Managing Organization: Direccíon de Hidrografía y Navegacíon
Website: http://www.dhn.mil.ve
Height of Focal Plane: 164 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds. Description of Tower: Cylindrical fiberglass tower with red and white bands.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? Black and white iron skeletal tower, focal plane 160 feet, built between 1920 and 1932. Date Established: 1931 Date Present Tower Built: ? Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: Tours are available from Puerto La Cruz to the island and the beach near the lighthouse (Playa El Faro). See www.spanishabroad.com/venezuela/puertolacruz/puerto_tours.htm
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