Punta Higüero Light
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punta-hig-ero-light-185-12643484
title:
Punta Higüero Light
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Punta Higüero Light is a historic lighthouse located in the municipality of Rincón on the easternmost point in the main island of Puerto Rico. The original building was built in 1892 by the Spanish government and was rebuilt in 1922 by the United States Coast Guard. In 1892 the original light was built as a fixed white, 6th order dioptric station and had a 6-mile-range (9.7 km) light beam. According to the Historic American Engineering Record, "Its Mediterranean appearance came from an elaborate
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Historic lighthouse in Rincón, Puerto Rico
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punta_Hig%C3%BCero_Light
date created:
2009-03-26T13:37:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T04:23:20Z
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