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{{Short description|Lighthouse in Cape Verde}}
{{Infobox lighthouse
| name           = Farol de Don Luis<br />''Farol do Ilhéu dos Pássaros''
| image          = Djeu3.jpg
| location       = [[Ilhéu dos Pássaros]] near <br/>[[São Vicente, Cape Verde|São Vicente]], [[Cape Verde]]
| coordinates    = {{coord|16.9104|-25.0117|display=inline,title}}
| yearbuilt      = 1882 (first)
| construction   = masonry building
| shape          = hexagonal prism building with lantern atop
| marking        = white tower, red lantern
| height         = {{convert|5|m|ft}}
| focalheight    = {{convert|86|m|ft}}
| range          = {{convert|14|nmi}}<ref name=listoflights113>{{cite ngall|113|2018|425}}</ref>
| characteristic = Fl (3) W 12s.<ref name=rowlett>{{cite rowlett|cpv|accessdate=January 12, 2016}}</ref>
| country        = Cape Verde
| countrynumber  = PT-2024
}}

'''Farol de D. Luis''' (also: ''Farol do Ilhéu dos Pássaros'') is a lighthouse on the islet of [[Ilhéu dos Pássaros]], 1.3&nbsp;km off the coast of the island of [[São Vicente, Cape Verde|São Vicente]], [[Cape Verde]]. It lies at the entrance to the [[Porto Grande Bay]] from the [[Canal de São Vicente]], the strait between São Vicente and [[Santo Antão, Cape Verde|Santo Antão]]. The lighthouse sits atop the highest point of the islet, and is connected to the keepers house halfway down the slope by a stairway.<ref name=rowlett/> The lighthouse was built around 1882, and was named after king [[Luís I of Portugal]]. It is a white hexagonal tower with a small lantern, total height five metres. Its focal height is 86 metres, and its range is {{convert|14|nmi|abbr=on}}.<ref name=listoflights113/>

==See also==
*[[List of lighthouses in Cape Verde]]
*[[List of buildings and structures in São Vicente, Cape Verde]]


== Einzelnachweise ==
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== Weblinks ==
*{{Commons category-inline|Farol do Ilhéu dos Pássaros (Cape Verde)}}

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