Porto Pí Lighthouse

Porto Pí Lighthouse
Porto Pí Lighthouse
Location Palma, Majorca
Coordinates 39°32′55″N 2°37′25″E / 39.54865°N 2.62365°ECoordinates: 39°32′55″N 2°37′25″E / 39.54865°N 2.62365°E
Year first lit 1617
Markings / pattern masonry tower
Height 38 metres (125 ft)
Focal height 41 metres (135 ft)
Range 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
Admiralty number E0318.8

The Porto Pí Lighthouse is one of the oldest operating lighthouses in the world, and a historic monument. It is located in Palma harbour on the Balearic Island of Majorca.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Porto Pi". Balearic Lighthouses. Port Authority of the Balearic Islands. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  2. "Porto Pi Lighthouse". Balearic Lighthouses. Port Authority of Balearic Islands. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  3. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Balearic Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.