Bahía de Angra de Cintra Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Bahía de Angra de Cintra Lighthouse
Also known as: Bahía de Angra de Cintra (Punta de las Raimas)
A hexagonal masonry tower, 10 meters in height, stands at Bahía de Angra de Cintra. Its focal plane reaches 13 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for 11.3 nautical miles. It is situated on a headland at the northern entrance to the bay, approximately 100 km south of Dakhla. The structure is built of stone and painted white.
Why it matters: The lighthouse marked the northern entrance to Bahía de Angra de Cintra, delineating a headland along the remote Saharan coastline.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 4 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Imlili
- Country
- 🇲🇦Morocco
- Region
- Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
- Sea Region
- Located on a headland at the northern entrance to Bahía de Angra de Cintra, approximately 100 km south of Dakhla, Morocco.
- Latitude
- 23.0815°
- Longitude
- -16.2079°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- hexagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- stone
Structure: hexagonal masonry tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Dakhla(35.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D2975
- NGA No.
- 24320
- ARLHS No.
- WSA-002
Nearby Ports
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