Ponta do Santarém Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ponta do Santarém Lighthouse
The Ponta do Santarém lighthouse was a 13-meter square skeletal tower built of concrete, mounted on a concrete pier. Its focal height reached 37 meters, and it emitted a white light with one flash every 15 seconds. The tower was painted white. Located offshore near the northeast point of Ilha Janaucu, this aid offered a geographic range of 16.6 nautical miles. It was situated 1.2 kilometers from the nearest port in Soure. The lighthouse became inactive in 2017 and is believed to have been demolished.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marked the northeast point of Ilha Janaucu, guiding local vessels past this specific coastal feature.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 37m
- Geographic Range
- 16.6NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Inactive since 2017, probably demolished
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Soure(1.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G0006.8
- NGA No.
- 17484
- ARLHS No.
- BRA-136
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white and mounted on a concrete pier
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square skeletal tower painted white and mounted on a concrete pier
Location
- City
- Soure
- Country
- 🇧🇷Brazil
- Region
- Pará
- Sea Region
- offshore off the northeast point of the Ilha Janaucu
- Latitude
- -0.7421°
- Longitude
- -48.5063°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Ponta do Santarém على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Brazil، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.