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Name: Ponta da Ilha Lighthouse

Nearest Town or City:
Piedade, Portugal

Location: Near eastern tip of Pico Island, Azores.

Managing Organization:
Lighthouse Service, Naval Department

Tower Height: 62

Height of Focal Plane: 95

Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 15 seconds, visible for 24 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White, square concrete tower with red lantern.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1946

Date Present Tower Built: 1946

Optics: 1946: Fifth order Fresnel lens.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Unknown.

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