cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-storey keeper’s house
Markings
unpainted stone tower, grey lantern
Operator
Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras
Fog signal
“K” every 30s.
Light
Focal height
42 metres (138 ft)
Range
16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi)
Characteristic
Fl (4) WR 20s.
Spain no.
ES-20110[1]
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.[2]
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.[3]
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Western Andalusia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
^Argentina. Ministerio de Guerra y Marina (1893). Memoria. p. 347. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Western Andalusia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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