Managing Organization: Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón
Website: http://www.puertogijon.es/index.asp?MP=8&MS=0&MN=1&TR=C&IDR=267
Notes: Part of the original dwelling burned down in 1946, but the tower survived. The present dwelling was built in 1961. Tower Height: 26 Height of Focal Plane: 59 Characteristic and Range: White light occulting four times every 15 seconds; range 15 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White octagonal tower with silver lantern; attached to two-story dwelling.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1860 Date Present Tower Built: 1860 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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