Cabo Espichel, Sesimbra, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SUp3rFM & Cruella
N 38° 24.928 W 009° 12.962
29S E 481140 N 4251935
One of the most famouse lighthouses in Portugal
Waymark Code: WMW5P
Location: Portugal
Date Posted: 10/23/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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This lighthouse was built in 1790. In 1865, it was fueled by olive oil, by 1886 they changed it to petrol vapour and it finally was electrified in 1926.
Its light has as range of 42 nautical miles.
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse

Range Lights: Not listed

LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE VISIT: Not listed
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