Los Morrillos Lighthouse

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Los Morrillos Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century coastal beacon in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, known for its dramatic cliffside setting and panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
lighthouse
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Faro de Cabo Rojo NERFINISHED
Faro de Los Morrillos de Cabo Rojo NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle neoclassical
constructionStartDate 1881
coordinates approximately 17.939°N 67.178°W
country Puerto Rico
focalHeight approximately 200 feet above sea level
hasFeature adjacent walking trails
cliffside setting
panoramic sea views
hasView Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
limestone cliffs of Cabo Rojo
salt flats of Cabo Rojo
heritageDesignation listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
heritageDesignationDate 1977
inception 1882
languageOfName Spanish
lightCharacteristic white light
lightRange approximately 18 nautical miles
locatedIn Cabo Rojo NERFINISHED
locatedInMunicipality Municipality of Cabo Rojo NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge vicinity
locatedInTerritory unincorporated territory of the United States
locatedOn Cabo Rojo cliffs NERFINISHED
Caribbean Sea
Los Morrillos Peninsula NERFINISHED
southwestern coast of Puerto Rico
managesShippingRoute Mona Passage NERFINISHED
materialUsed masonry
nearbyAttraction Cabo Rojo salt flats NERFINISHED
Playa Sucia (La Playuela) NERFINISHED
NRHPReferenceNumber 76002252
NRHPType building
openingDate 1882
operator Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources NERFINISHED
originalLensType Fresnel lens NERFINISHED
overlooks Bahía de Boquerón NERFINISHED
Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
ownedBy Government of Puerto Rico NERFINISHED
partOf historic lighthouses of Puerto Rico
powerSource electric light
purpose aid to navigation
region Caribbean
tourismType cultural tourism
nature tourism
towerHeight approximately 50 feet

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