Bugio Lighthouse

The Bugio Lighthouse is situated on an island in the estuary of the River Tagus on the Fort of São Lourenço do Bugio, about ten kilometres west of Lisbon. It falls under the municipality of Oeiras in Lisbon District.

Bugio Lighthouse
Farol do Bugio
LocationOeiras, Lisbon District, Portugal
Coordinates38°39′37″N 9°17′56″W
Tower
Constructed1693-1775
Automated1981
Height14 metres (46 ft)
HeritageImmovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest 
Light
Focal height28 metres (92 ft)
LensVega VLB44 8-tier LED Beacon
Range15 nautical miles
CharacteristicFI G 5s
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