Punta Lido Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta Lido Lighthouse
Also known as: Punta Lido (Playa Carola)
The Punta Lido lighthouse is a 7-meter tall cylindrical concrete tower standing 13 meters above sea level. It is painted red with a single white horizontal band. The light emits a white flash every 10 seconds. This structure is situated on a promontory at the northern entrance to the bay of Puerto Barquerizo Moreno, the main settlement on the island. The tower is closed to the public, but the site is open, offering views of the bay. It is located 0.5 kilometers from the nearest port.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe navigation into Puerto Barquerizo Moreno, guiding vessels through the northern bay entrance and helping mariners avoid hazards along the promontory.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Parroquia Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
- Country
- 🇪🇨Ecuador
- Region
- Galápagos
- Sea Region
- Located on a promontory at the northern entrance to the bay of Puerto Barquerizo Moreno, the principal settlement on the island.
- Latitude
- -0.8897°
- Longitude
- -89.6137°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Baquerizo Moreno(0.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3101
- NGA No.
- 0328
- ARLHS No.
- GAL-011
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red with one white horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, painted red with one white horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Punta Lido على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Ecuador، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.