Punta Vagno Lighthouse

Punta Vagno Lighthouse has a focal height of 26 metres, a tower height of 8 metres and a range of 16 nautical miles. It was built in 1931.

Focal height
26 metres
Tower height
8 metres
Range
16 nautical miles
Built
1931
Automated
yes
Light characteristic
L Fl (3) W 15s.
Coordinates
44.392, 8.95275
Punta Vagno Lighthouse

The Punta Vagno Lighthouse is located in Italy, specifically in the region of Liguria, near Genoa. It was built in 1931 and stands at a tower height of 8m with a focal height of 26m, giving it a range of 16 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated at coordinates 44.391997, 8.952753.

Light and tower

It has a cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of masonry. Its daymark is white tower, grey metallic lantern dome. The light has a focal height of 26 metres. The light has a range of 16 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is L Fl (3) W 15s. It carries a Type TD<br/>focal length: 187.5 mm lens. It is managed by Marina Militare. The NGA list of lights numbers it 7612. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it E1230.

Details

Marking
white tower, grey metallic lantern dome
Range Nm
16
Lens Type
Type TD<br/>focal length: 187.5 mm
Foundation
concrete base
Nga Number
7612
Year Built
1931
Description
'''Punta Vagno Lighthouse''' () is an active lighthouse located on the same name Cape at the east entrance of the Port of Genoa, Liguria on the Ligurian Sea.
Tower Shape
cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Location Text
[[Genoa]]<br />[[Liguria]]<br />[[Italy]]
Focal Height M
26
Managing Agent
Marina Militare
Tower Height M
8
Year Automated
yes
Admiralty Number
E1230
Intensity Candelas
main: AL 1000 W<br/>reserve: LABI 100 W
Light Characteristic
L Fl (3) W 15s.
Construction Material
masonry tower