1932 Puerta Vallarta Lighthouse - Puerta Vallarta, Jalsico, MX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 20° 36.610 W 105° 14.095
13Q E 475522 N 2279022
This lighthouse was in use from 1932 to 1970.
Waymark Code: WMJTQ0
Location: Jalisco, Mexico
Date Posted: 12/30/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
Views: 7

This lighthouse is located on the boardwalk (malecon) in old Puerta Vallarta.
A plaque at the site, translated into English, reads:

"Beacon track line opened on August 15, 1932. During the day service was a sign of black and white bars. At night using a beacon diopter with acetylene equipment. Hundred and ninety-three meters of this point there is another Beacon on the road of Matamoros. Both completed their service to vessels entering the port in operation at the estuary of El Salado, 20 August 1970.

1995-1997 Constitutional Hall" translation provided by (visit link)
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse

Range Lights: Not listed

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