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Punta Santa Teresa Lighthouse

Coordinates: 44°04′52″N 9°52′52″E / 44.081095°N 9.881210°E / 44.081095; 9.881210
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Punta Santa Teresa
Punta Santa Teresa Lighthouse
Map
LocationLerici
Liguria
Italy
Coordinates44°04′52″N 9°52′52″E / 44.081095°N 9.881210°E / 44.081095; 9.881210
Tower
Foundationconcrete base
Constructionmetal tower
Automatedyes
Height5 metres (16 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsgreen tower and lantern
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorMarina Militare[1][2]
Light
Focal height10 metres (33 ft)
Light sourcesolar power
Range8 nmi (15 km; 9.2 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicFl (2) G 6s.
Italy no.1745 E.F.

Punta Santa Teresa Lighthouse (Template:Lang-it) is an active lighthouse located at the east side, opposite to the outer breakwater of the gulf of La Spezia, in the municipality of Lerici, Liguria on the Ligurian Sea.

Description

The lighthouse consists of a green metal cylindrical tower, 5 feet (1.5 m) high, with balcony and lantern. The lantern, painted in green, is positioned at 10 metres (33 ft) above sea level and emits two green flashes in a 6 seconds period. The lighthouse is powered by a solar unit and is completely automated and operated by the Marina Militare with the identification code number 1745 E.F.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lighthouses of Italy: Liguria". The Lighthouse Directory. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Punta Santa Teresa". Marina Militare. Retrieved March 14, 2018.