Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse
Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse is a Cuban lighthouse located in Sandino, a municipality of Pinar del Río Province. It lies in Cape San Antonio, on Guanahacabibes Peninsula, the westernmost point of Cuba.
Location in Cuba | |
Location | Cabo San Antonio Cuba |
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Coordinates | 21°52′02.5″N 84°57′04.5″W |
Year first constructed | 1850 |
Construction | masonry tower |
Tower shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings / pattern | white tower, grey metallic lantern |
Tower height | 23 metres (75 ft) |
Focal height | 31 metres (102 ft) |
Light source | mains power |
Range | 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl (2) W 10s. |
Admiralty number | J4820 |
NGA number | 12436 |
ARLHS number | CUB-017 |
Cuba number | CU-0001[1][2] |
See also
- List of lighthouses in Cuba
- Punta Maisí Lighthouse, the easternmost in Cuba
References
- Cuba The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 September 2016
- List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Atlantic Coast. Retrieved 7 September 2016
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