Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse (Farol da Ponta do Pargo)
The silhouette of the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse (Farol da Ponta do Pargo) stands guard on the westernmost cliff of Madeira, distinguished by its red lantern room. Dramatic crepuscular rays break through the heavy cloud cover, casting a shimmering glow over the Atlantic Ocean while a solitary figure observes the scene from the cliff's edge. This active lighthouse, situated at an elevation of over 300 meters, offers one of the island's most iconic vantage points for sunsets.
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silhouette Madeira Portugal cliff lighthouse Atlantic Ocean Coastal Landscape crepuscular rays Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse Farol da Ponta do Pargo
silhouette Madeira Portugal cliff lighthouse Atlantic Ocean Coastal Landscape crepuscular rays Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse Farol da Ponta do Pargo
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Photo Details
| Camera: | FUJIFILM X-T50 |
| Date Taken: | February 19, 2026 |
| Aperture: | f/9.0 |
| Focal Length: | 38.6mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/500s |
| Used Lens: | SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary 021 |
| ISO: | 100 |
| Flash: | No |