Capo Carbonara Lighthouse
Capo Carbonara Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo Carbonara) is a light situated at the extremity of the granite promontory of Capo Carbonara, in the comune of Villasimius, on the eastern side of Gulf of Cagliari inside the Marine protected area of Capo Carbonara.
Capo Carbonara Lighthouse | |
| Location | Capo Carbonara Villasimius Sardinia Italy |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°06′13″N 9°30′50″E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1917 (first) |
| Foundation | masonry base |
| Construction | masonry tower |
| Automated | yes |
| Height | 5 metres (16 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower, grey lantern dome |
| Power source | mains electricity |
| Operator | Marina Militare |
| Fog signal | no |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1974 (current) |
| Focal height | 120 metres (390 ft) |
| Lens | Type OR S2 Bivalva |
| Intensity | main: AL 1000 W reserve: LABI 100 W |
| Range | main: 23 nautical miles (43 km; 26 mi) reserve: 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi) |
| Characteristic | FI W 7.5 s. |
| Italy no. | 1258 E.F. |
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