Pedra de Lume Lighthouse explained

Farol de Pedra de Lume (rear)
Location:Pedra de Lume
Sal
Cape Verde
Coordinates:16.7639°N -22.8928°W
Yearbuilt:1855[1]
Construction:masonry building
Height:26feet
Focalheight:13m (43feet)
Characteristic:F R (occasional)
Country:Cape Verde
Countrynumber:2026
Managingagent:private[2]

Farol de Pedra de Lume is a lighthouse in the eastern point of the island of Sal in northeastern Cape Verde at the small port of Pedra de Lume and 5 km east of the city of Espargos. The chapel was completed in 1853, the lighthouse was completed in 1855.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://c7.alamy.com/comp/CF5D99/church-in-pedra-de-lume-sal-island-cape-verde-islands-africa-CF5D99.jpg Chapel image with construction date
  2. 15 August 2018.