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Name: Punta de la Doncella Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Estepona, , Spain

Location: North of eastern entrance to Strait of Gibraltar, Andalusia, Mediterranean Sea.

Managing Organization:
Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga

Tower Height: 69

Height of Focal Plane: 102

Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes in a 1+2 pattern every 15 seconds; range 18 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Octagonal stone tower attached to dwelling.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1863: 28-foot tower.

Date Established: 1863

Date Present Tower Built: 1922

Optics: Third-order Fresnel lens.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

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