Faro Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo
Faro Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo, also known as Los Morrillos Light, is a historic lighthouse located in Los Morrillos cape (officially Cabo Rojo, Spanish for "red cape") in the municipality of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico.
Faro Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo | |
| Location | Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 17°56′01.2″N 67°11′31.9″W |
| Tower | |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Construction | Stone |
| Automated | 1967 |
| Height | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Shape | Hexagonal |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1882 |
| Focal height | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Lens | Third Order, Fresnel 1882 |
| Range | 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 20s |
Faro de los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Architectural style | Neoclassic |
| MPS | Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 81000685 |
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