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Name: Santa Cruz de Tenerife Muelle Sur Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Farola del Mar

Nearest Town or City:
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, , Spain

Location: NE side of Tenerife Island, Canary Islands.


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Photo: Enrique Castrillo
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Notes:
As early as 1900, the light was said to be "difficult to distinguish on account of the electric lights of the town."

Tower Height: 20

Height of Focal Plane: 38

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white light, visible for 9 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White hexagonal tower on the mole.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1863

Date Present Tower Built: 1863

Date Deactivated: 1954

Current Use: Tourist attraction.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

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