Estaca de Bares Lighthouse
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Estaca de Bares Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Estaca de Bares) is an active 19th century lighthouse in Estaca de Bares in the Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
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Location | Estaca de Bares Province of A Coruña Galicia Spain |
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Coordinates | 43.786278°N 7.684347°W / 43.786278; -7.684347 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1850 |
Construction | stone tower |
Height | 10 metres (33 ft) |
Shape | octagonal tower with double balcony and lantern |
Markings | unpainted tower, white balcony, full glass lantern |
Power source | mains electricity |
Operator | Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol - San Cibrao [1] |
Light | |
Focal height | 101 metres (331 ft) |
Range | 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)[2] |
Characteristic | Fl (2) W 7.5s. |
Spain no. | ES-03100 |
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It was built in 1850, and has a 10-metre-high (33 ft) tower.