latitude 38° 45' 57.2" N
longitude 27° 22' 24.8" W
Residents of Cacilhas stubbornly protested the removal of their lighthouse, and their requests took hold after the lighthouse was deactivated in 2004. In 2007 the Navy agreed to return the lighthouse, and on 18 July 2009 ceremonies were held celebrating its reinstallation.
Located on the Ponta da Queimado, a steep promontory at the northwestern tip of the island.
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