Location | La Alcaidesa Andalusia Spain |
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Coordinates | 36°14′40″N 5°18′05″W / 36.24455°N 5.30127°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1588 |
Height | 14 metres (46 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-storey keeper’s house |
Operator | Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras |
Heritage | Bien de Interés Cultural, Bien de Interés Cultural |
Light | |
Focal height | 39 metres (128 ft) |
Range | 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi) |
Characteristic | L 3 oc 1 |
Carbonera Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de carbonera) is an active lighthouse located on Punta Mala, La Alcaidesa, Spain, it overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar.