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Isola Santa Eufemia
Vieste Lighthouse
Map
LocationIsola Sant'Eufemia
Vieste
Apulia
Italy
Coordinates41°53′21″N 16°11′03″E / 41.889238°N 16.184293°E / 41.889238; 16.184293
Tower
Constructed1867
Constructionlimestone tower
Automated1997
Height27 metres (89 ft)
Shapeoctagonal tower on a two-story keeper's house
Markingsunpainted white stone tower, grey lantern[1]
OperatorMarina Militare
Fog signalno
Light
Focal height40 metres (130 ft)
LensType OR 500
focal length: 250 mm
Light sourceelectric power distribution
Intensitymain: AL 1000 W
reserve: LABI 100 W
Rangemain: 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi)
reserve: 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
CharacteristicFl (3) W 15s.
Italy no.3816 E.F[2][3]

Vieste Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Vieste), also Isola Santa Eufemia is an active lighthouse on the islet of Santa Eufemia, located between the rocks of Santa Croce and San Francesco, just opposite the town of Vieste, Apulia, Italy. Its position is strategic for the shipping lanes in the middle and lower Adriatic Sea.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Italy: Puglia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. ^ Faro di Isola Santa Eufemia Marina Militare
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Italy: Puglia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

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