Lampione Lighthouse

Lampione Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Lampione) is an active lighthouse located on the western tip of the island of Lampione which makes part of the Pelagie Islands in the Channel of Sicily.

Lampione
Lampione Lighthouse
LocationLampione
Pelagie Islands
Sicily
Italy
Coordinates35°33′36″N 12°20′05″E
Tower
Constructed1935
Foundationconcrete base
Constructionstone building
Height6 metres (20 ft)
Shapelight atop a 1-storey equipment building
Markingsunpainted stone building
Power sourcesolar power 
OperatorMarina Militare
Light
Focal height40 metres (130 ft)
Range7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi)
CharacteristicFl (2) W 10s.
Italy no.3064 E.F.
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