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Name: Maspalomas Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Maspalomas, , Spain

Location: South point of Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas

Website: http://www.marina.palmasport.es/2/2_1/2_1_1_1-i.asp?id=12

Tower Height: 184

Height of Focal Plane: 197

Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes (1+2) every 13 seconds, visible for 19 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Bluish grey conical tower with a white lantern.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1890

Date Present Tower Built: 1890

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only?

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!


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