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Name: Porto Amboim Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Morro de Benguela Velha Light

Nearest Town or City:
Porto Amboim, , Angola

Location: On the cape near Porto Amboim; Cuanza Sul Province.

Tower Height: 39

Height of Focal Plane: 361

Characteristic and Range: Occluding (2) W 6s, visible for 9 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White square tower, dwellings attached.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1920s?

Date Present Tower Built: 1920s?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

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