Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse
Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse has a focal height of 16 metres, a tower height of 12 metres and a range of 15 nautical miles. It was built in 1881.
- Focal height
- 16 metres
- Tower height
- 12 metres
- Range
- 15 nautical miles
- Built
- 1881
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 5s.
- Coordinates
- 38.01261, 12.48861
The Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse is located in Italy, specifically in Trapani, Sicily. It was built in 1881 and has a tower height of 12m and a focal height of 16m, with a range of 15 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated at the coordinates 38.012611, 12.488611.
Light and tower
It has a cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern adjacent to the keeper's house tower. The tower is built of masonry. Its daymark is white tower and lantern, grey metallic lantern dome. The light has a focal height of 16 metres. The light has a range of 15 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl W 5s. It is managed by Marina Militare. The NGA list of lights numbers it 10044. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it E1970.
Details
- Marking
- white tower and lantern, grey metallic lantern dome
- Range Nm
- 15
- Foundation
- concrete base
- Nga Number
- 10044
- Year Built
- 1881
- Description
- '''Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse''' () is an active lighthouse located on an islet long and wide just west of the entrance to the port of Trapani on the Sicily Channel.
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern adjacent to the keeper's house
- Location Text
- [[Trapani]]<br/>[[Sicily]]<br/>[[Italy]]
- Focal Height M
- 16
- Managing Agent
- Marina Militare
- Tower Height M
- 12
- Admiralty Number
- E1970
- Light Characteristic
- Fl W 5s.
- Construction Material
- masonry tower