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Name: Cabo Creus Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Cadaqués, , Spain

Location: Punta de la Esquenya, Mediterranean Sea.

Managing Organization:
Autoridat Portuària de Barcelona

Website: http://www.apb.es/es/SERVICES/Servicios_Al_Buque/SeNalizacion_Maritima/Descripciones/Cabo_Creus

Notes:
The lighthouse building serves as the visitor center in the Parc Natural del Cap de Creus.

Tower Height: 36

Height of Focal Plane: 285

Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 10 seconds; range 20 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Two-stage white masonry tower on one-story dwelling. Lower part of tower is square, upper part is cylindrical.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1853

Date Present Tower Built: 1853

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Yes.

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