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Name: Isla de Lobos Light (Uruguay)   Map it!

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Also known as: Faro Isla de Lobos

Nearest Town or City:
Punta del Este, , Uruguay

Location: Southeast coast of Uruguay.


Click to enlarge: Photo   
Photo: Nancy J. Rau

Managing Organization:
Armada Nacional

Website: http://www.armada.gub.uy/dimat/sohma/Faros/isla_de_lobos.htm

Tower Height: 193

Height of Focal Plane: 217

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds, visible for 23 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White conical concrete tower, red and white lantern, dwelling attached.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1857

Date Present Tower Built: 1907

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!


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