Faro de Cabo EngañoFaro de Cabo Engaño is a Important Cultural Property, National Museum; Marked Structure, NHCP located at Santa Ana, Cagayan, Region II.
Cape Engaño Lighthouse, also known as Faro de Cabo Engaño, is a historic lighthouse located at the Palaui Island in the town of Santa Ana, the province of Cagayan, Philippines. Located at the northernmost part of Luzon Island and situated atop the summit of a hill, 92 meters above sea-level, the lighthouse provides a 360-degree view of Babuyan Island and the Dos Hermanas Island (Two Sisters) on the North, Pacific Ocean on the West and Engaño cove on the East.
Cape Engaño Lighthouse is now under the supervision of the Department of Transportation and Communications through the Philippine Coast Guards' lighthouse division.
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Marker Text:
Parola ng Cape Engaño
Idinisenyo ni Inhenyero Magin Pers y Pers ayon sa plano ng mga parola sa Cape Bojeador, Faro de Punta Capones at Faro de la Isla de Cabra na may tore at mga pabelyon, 1 Hunyo 1887. Ipinatayo, 21 Setyembre 1888. Natapos, 31 Disyembre 1892. Isa sa mga natatanging halimbawa ng arkitektura at nalalabing parolang itinayo noong panahon ng mga Espanyol.
Year Unveiled: 2009