Thanks to Octavio Perez for these rare photos of the Farol de Palmeirinhas southwest of Luanda, Angola. At left is the ruined base of the third lighthouse., built in 1936. At right is its successor, the fourth lighthouse; it was replaced by the current tower around 2019.
![]() |
![]() |
Photos copyright Octavio Perez; used by permission
Return to the Angola directory page | Return to the Lighthouse Directory index
Posted August 20, 2007. Checked and revised April 6, 2025. Site copyright 2025 Russ Rowlett and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.