Right at the tip of the peninsula of José Ignacio towards the eastern side is the lighthouse.
It was built in 1877, and is 32,5 m high, with a geographic range of 16,5 miles and a luminous range of 16,5 miles.
It issues a white flash every 2 seconds.
Visits are permitted and are worth your while, as the view from above is quite impressive.
Originalmente un pueblo de pescadores, hoy José Ignacio es el más exclusivo centro poblado de Punta del Este, donde se conjuga lo agreste de la naturaleza, las más importantes propiedades y cocina internacional.
Zona cuidada al extremo,... +