Construction stone tower Light source mains power Height 10 m Focal height 103 m | Current lens 400 mm acrylic lens Opened 1870 Year first constructed 1870 | |
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Location São Lourenço IsletMadeiraPortugal Tower shape octagonal prism tower with balcony and lantern rising from one-story keeper's house Markings / pattern unpainted dark and light stone tower, red lantern Similar Pico do Arieiro, Farol da Ponta de São Jorge, Pico Ruivo, Cabo Girão, Praia Machico |
The Farol da Ponta de São Lourenço is a lighthouse located on the islet of São Lourenço, marking the extreme east of Madeira island, Portugal.
The lighthouse was built in 1870 on top of a small extinct volcano and has a focal point of 103 metres. It is the oldest lighthouse in Madeira.
References
Farol da Ponta de São Lourenço Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA