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Lighthouse of Vale Formoso

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It consists of a truncated white circular tower constructed of reinforced contract with gallery and small red beacon on its top. Approximately three storeys tall, each registry is marked by a slitted window, culminating in the top platform with guardrail.
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The lighthouse is located along the Capelo peninsula, along the southern coast of the island, approximately 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) southeast of the lighthouse of Capelinhos.
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The lighthouse was constructed to substitute the destroyed lighthouse on the promontory of Capelinhos, following the eruption of the volcano in 1957–1958.
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The circular, reinforced concrete lighthouse constructed as a purposeful replacement to the destroyed Capelinhos lighthouse
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Aguilar, J. Teixeira de; Nascimento, J. Carlos; Santandreu, Roberto (1998),
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Ajudas à Navegação: Lista de Luzes, Bóias, Balizas e Sinais de Nevoeiro
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The lighthouse on the edge of the cliff with utility building
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Vilhena, Francisco João; Louro, Maria Regina (1995),
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Farol de Vale Formoso (IPA.00032125/PT072002020040)
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Portugal
Faial
Horta
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38°34′52.1″N 28°48′40.3″W / 38.581139°N 28.811194°W / 38.581139; -28.811194
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Fog signal
Characteristic
Portuguese
civil parish
Capelo
municipality
Horta
Portuguese
Faial
Azores

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Farol de Vale Formoso (IPA.00032125/PT072002020040)
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