Punta Maisí Lighthouse
Punta Maisí Lighthouse is a Cuban lighthouse located in Maisí, a municipality of Guantánamo Province. It lies in Cape Maisí, the easternmost point of Cuba.
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| Location | Maisí Cuba |
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| Coordinates | 20°14′38.1″N 74°08′34.7″W |
| Year first constructed | 1862 |
| Construction | stone tower |
| Tower shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and double lantern |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, grey metallic lantern |
| Tower height | 31 metres (102 ft) |
| Focal height | 37 metres (121 ft) |
| Light source | mains power |
| Range | 27 nautical miles (50 km; 31 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
| Admiralty number | J5018 |
| NGA number | 13008 |
| ARLHS number | CUB-030 |
| Cuba number | CU-0599[1][2] |
References
- Cuba The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 8 September 2016
- List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Atlantic Coast. Retrieved 8 September 2016
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