Construction cut stone tower Characteristic Fl (4) WR 20s. Opened 1874 NGA number 4128 | Focal height 42 metres (138 ft) Height 19 m Province Province of Cádiz Year first constructed 1874 | |
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Location AlgecirasAndalusiaSpain Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-storey keeper’s house Markings / pattern unpainted stone tower, grey lantern Similar Cala Arenas, Playa de Getares, Fuerte de San García, Torre del Fraile, Parque del Centenario | ||
Punta Carnero Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Punta Carnero) is an active lighthouse located on the headland known as Punta Carnero to the south of Algeciras, Spain. The lighthouse was designed and built by Jaime Font, who also designed the lighthouse at Chipiona. Opened in 1874, it overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar.
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