Guia Lighthouse (Portugal)

Guia Lighthouse
Farol da Guia
LocationNorth Atlantic Ocean, Cascais e Estoril, Portugal
Coordinates38°41′44″N 9°26′47″W / 38.6956°N 9.4465°W / 38.6956; -9.4465
Tower
Constructed1761 
Constructionstone 
Automated1982 
Height28 m (92 ft) 
Heritageheritage without legal protection 
Light
Focal height58 m (190 ft) 
Lensthird order Fresnel lens 
Range19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi) 
CharacteristicIso R 2s

The Guia lighthouse (Portuguese: Farol da Guia) is an active Portuguese lighthouse located at Cabo da Guia, about 2 km west of the centre of Cascais. It is an octagonal tower in white masonry with a red lantern that has a range of 18 nautical miles.