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Capo Colonne Lighthouse

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Capo Colonne
Capo Colonne Lighthouse
Map
LocationCrotone
Calabria
Italy
Coordinates39°01′32″N 17°12′16″E / 39.025667°N 17.2045°E / 39.025667; 17.2045
Tower
Constructed1873
Constructionmasonry tower
Height22 metres (72 ft)
Shapeoctagonal tower with balcony and lantern attached to a two-story keeper’ house
Markingswhite tower, grey lantern dome
Power sourcemains electricity Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorMarina Militare[1][2]
Light
Focal height40 metres (130 ft)
LensType OR 500
Focal length: 250mm
Rangemain: 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi)
reserve: 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
CharacteristicFI W 5s.
Italy no.3404 E.F.

Capo Colonne Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo Colonne) is situated on the extremity of the Promunturium Lacinium, nearby the single column of the Greek temple elevated in honour of Hera Lacinia, at 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Crotone on the Ionian Sea.

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Description

The lighthouse was completed in 1873 and consist of a two-story building with the octagonal tower, 22 metres (72 ft) high, on it. In 2002 the lighthouse was restored and in 2012 modernized. The type of signalling is a rotating optical OR S3, the light has a focal length of 500 and emits a single white flashing in 5 seconds period visible up to 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Calabria and Basilicata". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
  2. ^ a b "Faro di Capo Colonne". Marina Militare. Retrieved 22 April 2018.

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