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Farol da Ribeira Brava

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Construction
  
masonry tower

Focal height
  
34 metres (112 ft)

Height
  
6 m

Year first constructed
  
1930

Markings / pattern
  
red tower, white trim

Light source
  
mains power

Opened
  
1930

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Location
  
Ribeira Brava Madeira Portugal

Tower shape
  
square parallelepiped tower

Similar
  
Farol Do Ilheu De Cima, Farol da Ponta de São Jorge, Ponta do Pargo lighthouse, Farol da Ponta de São Lour, Casino da Madeira

The Farol da Ribeira Brava is a small lighthouse on the south coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1930 on top of a promontory at a focal height of 34 metres, located 16 km west of the city of Funchal.

References

Farol da Ribeira Brava Wikipedia