Formentor Lighthouse

Formentor Lighthouse
Majorca
Spain
Coordinates	39°57′41″N 3°12′44″E / 39.961358°N 3.212321°E
Tower
Constructed	1863
Construction	masonry tower
Height	22 metres (72 ft)
Shape	cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern
Markings	white tower and buildings, grey lantern
Power source	mains electricity
Operator	Comisión de faros
Light
Focal height	210 metres (690 ft)
Range	24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi)
Characteristic	Fl(4) W 20s
Spain no.	ES-32900

The Formentor (

Majorca

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It is the highest lighthouse in the Balearic Islands with a focal height of 210 metres (690 ft) above sea level, located on high cliffs at the tip of Cap de Formentor.^[2]^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Balearic Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
^ "Formentor Lighthouse". Balearic Lighthouses. Port Authority of Balearic Islands. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.