Cape Bojeador Lighthouse

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Cape Bojeador Lighthouse is a historic Spanish-era coastal beacon in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, renowned as a cultural heritage landmark and popular tourist destination overlooking the West Philippine Sea.

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Cape Bojeador Lighthouse canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
lighthouse
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Burgos Lighthouse
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
builtDuring Spanish colonial period in the Philippines
constructionEndDate 1892
constructionStartDate 1887
country Philippines
designedFor guiding ships entering the northern Luzon coast
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 160 meters
focalPlaneHeight approximately 118 meters
hasFacility museum
viewing deck
hasStructure courtyard
keeper’s house
octagonal stone tower
heritageDesignation National Cultural Treasure of the Philippines
National Historical Landmark of the Philippines
heritageDesignationBy National Historical Commission of the Philippines
National Museum of the Philippines
isPartOf Northern Luzon lighthouse network
lightCharacteristic flashing white light
lightRange visible for many nautical miles
locatedIn Burgos, Ilocos Norte
locatedInRegion Ilocos Region
locatedNear Burgos town proper
locatedOn Vigía de Nagpartian Hill
locatedOnIsland Luzon
materialUsed brick
masonry
municipality Burgos
notableFor panoramic views of the West Philippine Sea
well-preserved Spanish colonial lighthouse architecture
openToPublic true
operator Philippine Coast Guard
overlooks Luzon Strait
West Philippine Sea
linked to: South China Sea
partOf Spanish-era lighthouse system in the Philippines
maritime heritage of the Philippines
province Ilocos Norte
purpose aid to navigation
coastal beacon
regionOfSea South China Sea
status active lighthouse
tourismType coastal tourism
heritage tourism
towerHeight approximately 20 meters

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Region I hasTouristAttraction Cape Bojeador Lighthouse
Ilocos Norte hasLandmark Cape Bojeador Lighthouse
Kapurpurawan Rock Formation hasNearbyLandmark Cape Bojeador Lighthouse