octagonal tower with balcony and lantern attached to keeper's house
Markings
unpainted tower, silver lantern
Power source
mains electricity
Operator
Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña[1]
Racon
O
Light
Focal height
143 metres (469 ft)
Range
23 nautical miles (43 km; 26 mi)
Characteristic
Fl W 5s.
Spain no.
ES-03900
The Cape Finisterre Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Cabo Finisterre) is an active lighthouse on Cape Finisterre, in the Province of A Coruña, on the northwestern coast of Galicia in Spain.[2][3]
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Western Galicia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Western Galicia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
^List of Lights, Pub. 113: The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov)(PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2013. p. 45.
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