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Punta Carnero Lighthouse

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Punta Carnero Lighthouse
Punta Carnero Lighthouse. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Punta Carnero Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Punta Carnero) is an active lighthouse located on the headland known as Punta Carnero to the south of Algeciras, Spain.

The lighthouse was designed and built by Jaime Font, who also designed the lighthouse at Chipiona. Opened in 1874, it overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.