Morro Jable Lighthouse

Morro Jable Lighthouse
Jandía
Map
LocationMorro Jable
Fuerteventura
Canary Islands
Spain
Coordinates28°02′46″N 14°19′59″W / 28.046199°N 14.333007°W / 28.046199; -14.333007
Tower
Constructed1991
Constructionconcrete tower
Height59 metres (194 ft)
Shapetapered cylindrical tower with balcony, lantern and observation room under the balcony
Markingswhite tower
Power sourcemains electricity Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorAutoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria[1]
Light
Focal height62 metres (203 ft)
Range17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi)
CharacteristicFl (2) W 10s.
Spain no.ES-12198

The Morro Jable Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Morro Jable) is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Fuerteventura. The lighthouse is situated at the edge of the beach near the town and resort of Morro Jable.[2][3]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Canary Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Canary Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Morro Jable". History of the Lighthouses. Puertos del Estado. Archived from the original on 29 September 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.