Favàritx Lighthouse

The Favàritx Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Spanish island of Menorca.[2][1][3][4]

Map showing the lighthouses of Menorca

Favàritx Lighthouse
Cape Favàritx
LocationCap de Favàritx, Menorca
Coordinates39.997190°N 4.266968°E / 39.997190; 4.266968
Tower
Constructed1916
Constructionconcrete
Height28 metres (92 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower
Markingsblack and white spiral bands
OperatorComisión de faros[1]
Light
Focal height47 metres (154 ft)
Range21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi)
CharacteristicFl (3) W 15s.
Spain no.ES-35900

See also

References
  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Balearic Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
  2. "The Favàritx Lighthouse". Balearic Lighthouses. Port Authority of Balearic Islands. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  3. "Menorcas Shining Lights". Museums & Lighthouses. Menorca-live.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  4. "The Lighthouses of Menorca". Discovering Menorca. descobreixmenorca.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.


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