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Admiralty D2174

 

An Old chapel once stood at Ponta da Piedade, and the highest religious authorities in Portugal had to intervene before a Lighthouse could be built here.

 

Built in 1913, it stands 8 metres high and 51 meters above the sea.

 

Its Characteristic is 1 Flash every 7 seconds. Range of 20 miles.

 

Automated in 1998, but it is still inhabited.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another handy wooden post to secure mast too.

 

 

 

 

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