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Ilha da Moela Lighthouse
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LocationIlha da Moela
Guarujá
Brazil
Coordinates24°03′02″S 46°15′48″W / 24.05056°S 46.26333°W / -24.05056; -46.26333
Tower
Constructed1830 (first)
Foundationmasonry base
Constructionmasonry tower
Height10 metres (33 ft) (current)
9.5 metres (31 ft) (first)[1]
Shapelarge cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower and lantern
Power sourcediesel engine Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorBrazilian Navy
Light
First lit1895 (current)
Deactivated1895 (first)
Focal height110 metres (360 ft) (current)[2]
102 metres (335 ft) (first)
Rangewhite: 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) (current)
red: 39 nautical miles (72 km; 45 mi) (current)[2]
19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi) (first)
CharacteristicAl Oc WR 60s.[2]
Brazil no.BR-3288[1]

Ilha da Moela Lighthouse (Portuguese: Farol da Ilha da Moela) is an active lighthouse on the namesake island 1.84 kilometres (1.14 mi) from Ponta do Munduba at the entrance of Santos Bay, Brazil. Ilha da Moela Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse on the State of São Paulo coast and the entire island is a Brazilian Navy base.

  1. ^ a b Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southeastern Brazil". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b c List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

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