Punta di Capel Rosso Lighthouse
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Location | Grosseto Tuscany Italy |
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Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | concrete and brick tower |
Tower shape | hexagonal tower with lantern and gallery attached to the front side of two-storey keeper’s house |
Markings / pattern | white tower and lantern, grey metallic lantern dome, keeper's house painted in white and red stripes |
Height | 20 metres (66 ft) |
Focal height | 90 metres (300 ft) |
Original lens | Type OR 700 Focal length: 350 mm |
Intensity | main: AL 1000 W reserve: LABI 100 W |
Range | 23 nautical miles (43 km; 26 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl (4) W 30s. |
Italy number | 2168 E.F |
Managing agent | Marina Militare[1] |
Punta di Capel Rosso lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Punta di Capel Rosso ) or Punta Rossa is an active lighthouse on Isola del Giglio on the Tyrrhenian Sea.[2]
Description
The lighthouse was built in 1883 and is placed on Punta di Capel Rosso at a height of 61 metres (200 ft) in the southernmost part of the island. The lighthouse is a two-storey building with a hexagonal plant tower 20 metres (66 ft) high, on the south side, with balcony and lantern; the tower is white and the house is painted in white and red stripes. The lighthouse, operated by Marina Militare with the identification number 2168 E.F, is active and fully automated and emits a four white flashes in a 30 seconds period visible up to 23 nautical miles (43 km; 26 mi).[1][3]
See also
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External links
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