Capo Spartivento Calabro Lighthouse

Capo Spartivento Calabro Lighthouse (Faro di Capo Spartivento Calabro) is an active lighthouse located on the south-easternmost place in Italy in the municipality of Palizzi, Calabria on the Ionian Sea.

Description
The lighthouse was built in 1867 and consists of a white square prism masonry tower, 15 ft high, with balcony and lantern, rising from, the seaside front, of a 1-storey white keeper's house. The lantern, painted in grey metallic, is positioned at 63 m above sea level and emits one white flash in an 8 seconds period, visible up to a distance of 24 nmi. The lighthouse is completely automated and is operated by the Marina Militare with the identification code number 3384 E.F.