Con de Pego Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Con de Pego Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower, standing 8 meters tall, is painted red with a white base. It is situated on a reef that marks the north side of the Ría de Vigo channel, with its light positioned 9 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a single red flash every 11 seconds, visible for 10 nautical miles. Constructed on a square concrete base, the structure's specific construction date is not recorded. The site is accessible by boat, though the tower itself remains closed to visitors.
Why it matters: The Con de Pego lighthouse warns mariners of a reef on the north side of the Ría de Vigo channel, aiding navigation for vessels entering and transiting the waterway.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Flash Count
- 4 flashes
- Interval
- 11s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 11s
- Focal Height
- 9m
- Geographic Range
- 10NM
Location
- Country
- 🇪🇸Spain
- Sea Region
- Ría de Vigo, marking a reef on the north side of the channel
- Latitude
- 42.2580°
- Longitude
- -8.7478°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Vigo(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D1895.6
- NGA No.
- 3016
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red with a white base
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower on a square concrete base
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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