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Name: Cabo Finisterre Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Cabo Fisterra Light

Nearest Town or City:
Fisterra, , Spain

Location: NW corner of Spain.

Managing Organization:
Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña

Tower Height: 56

Height of Focal Plane: 469

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds; range 23 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Unpainted octagonal granite tower attached to front of dwelling.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1853

Date Present Tower Built: 1853

Fog Signal: Siren, 2 blasts every 60 seconds.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!

Nearby Lodging: The former fog signal building is now a hotel; see www.arrakis.es/~digital/finisterre.info/semaforo.html


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