Punta de A Barca
History
Lighthouse of point A Barca (built in 1926), It is situated in a privileged location, next to the Shrine Virxe da Barca and his two famous stones, "Pedra de Pedra dos Abalar and Cadrís". Opposite to the powerful and colossal Cape Vilan in the south, both are faithful guardians in the bounds of ría de Camariñas (Camariñas stuary).
| PUNTA DE A BARCA LIGHTHOUSE SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| National No. of Lighthouse/Beacon | 03810 |
| International No. of Lighthouse/Beacon | D-1737 |
| Location | Latitude 043 6,800 N Longitude 009 13,200 W |
| Description | Grey tower in truncated cone shape. |
| Focal height in meters | 11 |
| Height in meters | 13 |
| Color | White |
| Characteristics | Oc 4 s.L3 Oc1 |
| Reach in miles | 10 |