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Puzzle #60 was Faro Vargas.
The Faro Vargas, also known as Faro de Cabo Cruz, is a staffed lighthouse located on the southernmost part of Cape Cruz in Cuba. Construction of the 32 metre lighthouse started in 1862 and was finished in 1871. The lighthouse has a height of 32 metres (105Â ft), a focal height of 34 metres (112Â ft) and emits one white flash every 5 seconds.
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What the record says
Puzzle 60 ran on 7 Sep 2026 and the answer was Faro Vargas, played with 6 guesses against 8 columns. On the record: Country - Cuba; Continent - North America; Height - 20-40m; Material - stone; Heritage - unlisted. The numbers: Built - 1870; Focal height - 34 m; Range - 22 nmi.
Lighthousedle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- Cuba
- Continent
- North America
- Built
- 1870
- Height
- 20-40m
- Material
- stone
- Heritage
- unlisted
- Focal height
- 34 m
- Range
- 22 nmi