Lighthouse
Cape Ortegal Lighthouse
Cariño · A Coruña · 1984
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Cape Ortegal Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Cabo Ortegal, Galician: Faro do cabo Ortegal) is a lighthouse in the Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was planned and approved in 1982 and completed in 1984. It consists of a white cylindrical concrete tower 3 metres (9.8 ft) in diameter and 12.7 metres (42 ft) tall with a red stripe and two balconies 4.7 metres (15 ft) in diameter. See also List of lighthouses in Spain External links Comisión de faros Archived 2016-04-04 at the Wayback Machine Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol San Cibrao Information plaque next to the lighthouse References
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Facts
What it is Faro
Its light ocultacion cada 8 s · luz branca · alcance 18 millas · 124 m sobre o mar
Walls Concrete
Height 10 m
Run by Autoridade Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao
Official name Faro de Cabo Ortegal
Elevation here ≈ 48 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Cariño, 3.3 km away
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