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Name: Abrolhos Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Nova Viçosa, , Brazil

Location: Santa Bárbara, Arquipélago de Abrolhos, about 40 miles off south coast of Bahia.

Managing Organization:
Brazilian Navy/Diretoria de Hidrografia e Navigação

Tower Height: 72

Height of Focal Plane: 197

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 6 seconds.

Description of Tower: Cylindrical cast iron tower with black and white bands.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1861

Date Present Tower Built: 1861

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.


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