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Managing Organization:
Porto de Vilagarcía
Website: http://www.portovilagarcia.com/ingles/infraest_faros_historia_6.htm
Tower Height: 46
Height of Focal Plane: 85
Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes (2+1 pattern), with red sector, every 21 seconds; range 13 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: Unpainted granite tower attached to end of dwelling; lantern dome is gray.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1869
Date Present Tower Built: 1869
Date Automated: 1923
Optics: 1869: Fifth order Fresnel lens. 1879: Fourth order Fresnel lens. 1993: Modern optic.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
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