Ponta Preta Lighthouse
Ponta Preta Lighthouse has a focal height of 34 metres, a tower height of 6 metres and a range of 8 nautical miles. It was built in about 1889.
- Focal height
- 34 metres
- Tower height
- 6 metres
- Range
- 8 nautical miles
- Built
- about 1889
- Coordinates
- 15.29289, -23.77119
The Ponta Preta Lighthouse is a historic aid to navigation located in Cape Verde. Established in 1889, this lighthouse stands at a focal height of 34 meters, providing a visible range of 8 nautical miles to vessels in the surrounding area.
Light and tower
The light has a focal height of 34 metres. The light has a range of 8 nautical miles. The NGA list of lights numbers it 24215. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it D2890.
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Details
- Range Nm
- 8
- Nga Number
- 24215
- Year Built
- 1889 est.
- Focal Height M
- 34
- Tower Height M
- 6
- Admiralty Number
- D2890