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FARO LA SAVINA, FORMENTERA, SPAIN

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Photographer:
LUIS ZUNINO [ View profile ]
Captured:
Apr 15, 2009
Location:
Formentera, Spain
Photo Category:
Lighthouses
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Mar 14, 2024
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Image Resolution:
1,427 x 1,053

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THE “LA SAVINA LIGHTHOUSE”, LOCATED IN THE NORTH OF FORMENTERA ISLAND, IS THE MOST MODERN OF THE THREE THAT ARE FOUND ON THIS ISLAND OF THE BALEARIC ARCHIPELAGO, IN SPAIN,
IT IS LOCATED AS A HOST TO WELCOME VISITORS WHO ARRIVES TO THE ISLAND BY FERRY.
IS A VERY SIMPLE LIGHTHOUSE, ITS MISSION IS SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE TWO OTHERS: IT SERVES AS A GUIDE FOR NAVIGATORS WITH ITS SIGNALS, THAT MARKS THE ENTRANCE TO THE PORT OF FORMENTERA AND IN OLD DAYS ALSO ORIENTS THE HELICOPTERS TO THE PLATFORM FOR LANDING/TAKE OFF, IN THOSE DAYS BUILD IN THE SORRAOUDINGS :NOMINAL RANGE: 7 NAUTICAL MILES; HEIGHT ABOVE SEA LEVEL: 14 METERS; DIAMETER: 2 METERS; DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: CA 1960’S

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