Faro de Punta del Este - Punta del Este, Uruguay
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saopaulo1
S 34° 58.097 W 054° 57.091
21H E 687013 N 6128557
Punta's historical lighthouse.
Waymark Code: WM2C02
Location: Uruguay
Date Posted: 10/09/2007
Views: 26
"Built in 1860 by Tom?s Libarona and inaugurated on 17 November, the lighthouse was built with volcanic ash imported from Italy.
It is 44 mt high, has a geographical range of 18 miles, and an 11-mile light range.
It issues 2 white flashes every 8 seconds." Source: Puntaweb
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse
Range Lights: Not listed
LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE VISIT: Not listed
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