Working from 1950 on the brink of striking cliffs of almost 100 meters of height. Designed by José María González del Valle. White flash every 5 s. 9 m (30 ft) cylindrical stone tower with U-shaped cross-section, lantern and gallery, attached to the front of a 1-story stucco-clad keeper's house; 3° Fresnel lens. Buildings are unpainted. Lantern is silvery metallic. Focal plane 101 m (331 ft)
Cabo Vidio is a prominent cape that projects about 3 km (2 mi) into the Atlantic roughly 8 km (5 mi) west of Cudillero. Located on the point of the cape.
Specially treacherous is the alignment of stumbling blocks that extends out to sea in this point (L'Horrión del Cabu). It was necessary that Cudillero and the next councils paid a high price in died shipwrecks and so that the authorities intervened in the affair..
Fog horn (Morse code "V": three shorts followed by one long, every 60 s)
Rhythm: DB 5s
Range: 35 nautical miles.