Cape Cee lighthouse
History
In 1847 the Comission of Lighthouses decides to build one in Corcubion, to provide better access to the ria. La ubicación eligida fue el llamado Cabo Cee. It started working in July, 31st 1860. It was automatised in 1934. After several improvements, in 1934 it was made automatic. It is a square ground plan building, with a hipped roof, over a stone platform. The light is located on a tower right beside the south wall.
| CAPE CEE (RIA OF CORCUBIÓN) SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| National No. of Lighthouse/Beacon | 03930 |
| International No. of Lighthouse/Beacon | D-1760 |
| Location | Latitude 042 55,000 N Longitude 009 11,000 W |
| Description | Tower with octagonal base attached to white house with red roof. |
| Focal height in meters | 8 |
| Height in meters | 27 |
| Color | White |
| Characteristics | GpD(5) 13s.L0,5 Oc1,5 L0,5 Oc1,5 L0,5 Oc1,5 L0,5 Oc1,5 L0,5 Oc4,5 |
| Reach in miles | 10 |