Capo Frasca Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Capo Frasca Lighthouse
A cylindrical concrete tower painted white stands 8 meters tall at Capo Frasca. It is centered on a square, single-story concrete equipment building. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 6 seconds from a focal height of 66 meters, with a geographic range of 20.9 nautical miles. This light is situated on the point of Capo Frasca, marking the southern side of the Golfo di Oristano entrance. The area is an active naval base and is not open to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating the entrance to the Golfo di Oristano, marking the southern boundary of the channel. Its location within an active military training area highlights its strategic importance for both commercial and military maritime traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 66m
- Geographic Range
- 20.9NM
Location
- City
- Arbus
- Country
- 🇮🇹Italy
- Region
- Sardinia
- Sea Region
- Point of Capo Frasca, marking the south side of the entrance to the Golfo di Oristano.
- Latitude
- 39.7688°
- Longitude
- 8.4558°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round round post light with lantern and gallery, centered on a square 1-story concrete equipment building
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Oristano(6.3 km)
- NGA No.
- EF-1386
- ARLHS No.
- SAR-050
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