Punta Santa Maria della Spezia Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta Santa Maria della Spezia Lighthouse
Also known as: Punta Santa Maria della Spezia (Punta Santa Marinella)
This 7-meter tall cylindrical tower, constructed from masonry, was established and illuminated in 1913. The structure is painted a bright red, with its lantern and gallery finished in white. The light source is positioned at a height of 11 meters. It produces a red light, flashing once every 4 seconds, with a range of 10.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located on a mole at the western side of the approach to La Spezia, close to Portovenere and the port of Le Grazie.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a navigation aid for ships entering and leaving the important naval and commercial port of La Spezia.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1913
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Le grazie(0.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- E1268
- NGA No.
- 7720
- ARLHS No.
- ITA-251
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- bright red
- Material
- masonry
Structure: round tower with lantern and gallery, painted bright red; lantern painted white
Location
- City
- Portovenere
- Country
- 🇮🇹Italy
- Region
- Liguria
- Sea Region
- entrance to La Spezia, on a mole on the west side
- Latitude
- 44.0669°
- Longitude
- 9.8511°
Nearby Vessels
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