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Cabo Branco lighthouse in South America


This is the Cabo Branco (White Cape) lighthouse in João Pessoa. It marks the easternmost point on the mainland in the Americas.

Managing Organization:
Brazilian Navy/Diretoria de Hidrografia e Navigação
Tower Height: 59Height of Focal Plane: 151Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 10 seconds, visible for 27 nautical miles.Description of Tower: White triangular concrete structure, black band. This light is operational
Date Established: 1972Date Present Tower Built: 1972


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