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 | Cabo San Antonio Cuba |
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Coordinates | 21°52′02.5″N 84°57′04.5″W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1850 |
Construction | masonry tower |
Height | 23 metres (75 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower, grey metallic lantern |
Power source | mains electricity |
Light | |
Focal height | 31 metres (102 ft) |
Range | 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl(2) W 10s |
Cuba no. | CU-0001[1][2] |
See also
- List of lighthouses in Cuba
- Punta Maisí Lighthouse, the easternmost in Cuba
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Cuba". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-07.
- List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Atlantic Coast. Retrieved 7 September 2016
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