Location MaranhãoBrazil Focal height 46 metres (151 ft) Year first constructed 1909 (first) | Year first lit 1940 (current) Height 35 m | |
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Construction reinforced concrete tower Tower shape tapered cylindrical tower with four ribs, double balcony and lantern Markings / pattern white tower with four horizontal black bands Hours Open today · 8AM–12PM, 1–5PMSunday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMMonday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMTuesday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMWednesday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMThursday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMFriday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMSaturday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMSuggest an edit Similar Lençóis Maranhenses National, Praia De Caburé, Parnaíba Delta, Parnaíba River, Beto Carrero World | ||
Preguiças Lighthouse also called Mandacaru Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Maranhão, Brazil.
White truncated conical concrete tower, four black bands, four ribs, double gallery.
It is situated in the village Mandacaru on the banks of the Preguiças River, within the Lençois National Park. The nearest town is Barreirinhas, head of district. Built in 1940, it is still inhabited and visitable every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
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