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| Location | Fort of San Teodósio, Sesimbra, Portugal |
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| Coordinates | 38°26′05″N 9°06′59″W / 38.43472°N 9.11639°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1895-6 |
| Construction | cast iron  |
| Automated | 1983 |
| Height | 7 metres (23 ft) |
| Operator | Portuguese Navy |
| Heritage | Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Lens | LED Optics |
| Range | 14 nautical miles |
| Characteristic | Oc W 5s |
The Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is located in the Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo, on the western edge of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It started operations in 1896.[1][2][3]
- ^ "ARLHS World List of Lights (WLOL)". Identification Codes. Merchantville, New Jersey: Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society/The Weidner Publishing Group. 2003. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Forte do Cavalo". Sesimbra Cultural. Archived from the original on 23 May 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Admiralty Digital List of Lights". Taunton, Somerset, England: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 2019.