Maspalomas Lighthouse
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Maspalomas Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century coastal beacon and prominent landmark located at the southern tip of Gran Canaria in Spain’s Canary Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maspalomas Lighthouse canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic monument
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| architect | Juan León y Castillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century industrial architecture ⓘ |
| automationDate | 20th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1890 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1861 ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Canary Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focalHeight | approximately 60 m ⓘ |
| function |
coastal navigation aid
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
attached keeper’s house
ⓘ
gallery ⓘ lantern ⓘ |
| height | approximately 56 m ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| inception | 1890 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Spanish maritime signaling network ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic |
flashing white light
ⓘ
group of three flashes ⓘ |
| lightRange | approximately 19 nautical miles ⓘ |
| lightSource | electric light ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean coast
ⓘ
Canary Islands ⓘ Gran Canaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Maspalomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Las Palmas NERFINISHED ⓘ San Bartolomé de Tirajana municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ southern tip of Gran Canaria ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Maspalomas Dunes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maspalomas resort area ⓘ Playa del Inglés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Maspalomas beach promenade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a prominent landmark of southern Gran Canaria
ⓘ
historic 19th-century coastal beacon ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1890 ⓘ |
| operator | Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major sightseeing point in Maspalomas ⓘ |
| towerHeight | approximately 56 m ⓘ |
| towerShape | cylindrical tower ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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