Farol da Ponta de São Jorge

Farol da Ponta de São Jorge
Location São Jorge, Madeira
Coordinates
Year first constructed 1959
Tower shape cylindrical concrete tower with 8 ribs
Markings / pattern grey-white unpainted concrete
Height 14 metres
Focal height 271 metres
Characteristic white light, 2 s on, 3 s off.
Admiralty number D2755
NGA number 23744
ARLHS number MAD-008

The Farol da Ponta de São Jorge is a lighthouse located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1959 on top of a cliff and has a focal height of 271 metres.[1]

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. Lighthouses of Portugal: Madeira. The Lighthouse Directory.