Punta Cala Scirocco | |
Location: | Gorgona Tuscany Italy |
Coordinates: | 43.4205°N 9.9008°W |
Foundation: | concrete base |
Construction: | fibreglass |
Shape: | cylindrical tower with small balcony and light |
Marking: | white tower |
Height: | 5m (16feet) |
Focalheight: | 45m (148feet) |
Intensity: | LABI 40 W |
Characteristic: | Fl (2) W 10s. |
Country: | Italy |
Countrynumber: | 1992 E.F |
Managingagent: | Marina Militare[1] |
Punta Cala Scirocco Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Punta Cala Scirocco) is an active lighthouse located on the southernmost extremity of Gorgona, one of the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, from Livorno.
The lighthouse consists of a cylindrical white fibreglass tower 5m (16feet) high, placed at 45m (148feet) above sea level. The lantern is powered by a solar unit and emits two white flashes every 10 seconds visible up to .The lighthouse is fully automated and is operated by Marina Militare identified by the code number 1992 E.F.[1]