Capo dell'Arma Lighthouse
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Capo dell'Arma Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo dell'Arma) is an active lighthouse in northwestern Italy. It is located on a cape near the village of Bussana in the comune of Sanremo, in the province of Imperia. It is the first lighthouse on the Ligurian coast, starting from the French border.
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Location | Bussana Liguria Italy |
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Coordinates | 43°49′02″N 7°49′54″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1912 (first) |
Construction | masonry tower |
Automated | yes |
Height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern on the roof of a two-story keeper's house |
Markings | white tower, white and black horizontal band keeper's house |
Power source | mains electricity |
Operator | Marina Militare |
Light | |
First lit | 1948 (current) |
Focal height | 50 metres (160 ft) |
Lens | Type OR Focal length: 300mm |
Intensity | main: AL 1000 W reserve: LABI 100 W |
Range | main: 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi) reserve: 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi) |
Characteristic | FI (2) W 15s. |
Italy no. | 1474 E.F.[1][2] |
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