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Porto Pí Lighthouse
Palma de Mallorca
Torre Senyals
Location Palma
Majorca
Spain
Coordinates 39°32′55″N 2°37′25″E / 39.54865°N 2.62365°E / 39.54865; 2.62365
Year first lit 1617
Construction stone
Tower shape three-stage square tower with three balconies and lantern
Markings / pattern unpainted stone tower, grey lantern
Height 38 metres (125 ft)
Focal height 41 metres (135 ft)
Range 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi)
Characteristic Fl (2) W 15s.
Spain number ES-34500

The Porto Pí Lighthouse is one of the oldest operating lighthouses in the world, and a historic monument. It is located in Palma harbour on the Balearic Island of Majorca.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Faro de Portopí para niños

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