Ponta da Barca Lighthouse

Summary

Ponta da Barca Lighthouse is a lighthouse^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse is located in Santa Cruz da Graciosa^[3].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse is in the country of Portugal^[4].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse is on the body of water North Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[6].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as cultural heritage^[7].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse is made of concrete^[8].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's Commons category is recorded as Ponta da Barca Lighthouse^[9].
• 1930 marks the founding of Ponta da Barca Lighthouse^[10].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.09361111, 'lon': -28.04944444}^[11].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Graciosa Island^[12].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's significant event is recorded as automatization^[13].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's light characteristic is recorded as Fl W 7s^[14].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's described by source is recorded as Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals^[15].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's described by source is recorded as NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals^[16].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's heritage designation is recorded as heritage without legal protection^[17].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Farol da Ponta da Barca'}^[18].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23'}^[19].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's focal height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+71'}^[20].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q93318', 'amount': '+20'}^[21].
• Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's luminous intensity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25236', 'amount': '+1000'}^[22].

Body

Geography

Ponta da Barca Lighthouse is in the country of Portugal^[4]. It is located in Santa Cruz da Graciosa^[3]. It is on the body of water North Atlantic Ocean^[5].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lighthouse^[6] and cultural heritage^[7]. Ponta da Barca Lighthouse's heritage designation is recorded as heritage without legal protection^[17].

History and Context

1930 marks the founding of Ponta da Barca Lighthouse^[10].

Why It Matters

Ponta da Barca Lighthouse ranks in the top 7% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]