Cayo Caiman Grande de Santa María Lighthouse

Lighthouse in Villa Clara, Cuba
Lighthouse
22°41′06.0″N 78°53′01.2″W / 22.685000°N 78.883667°W / 22.685000; -78.883667TowerConstructed1909 (first)Foundationconcrete baseConstructioncast iron towerHeight32 metres (105 ft)Shapetapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lanternMarkingswhite and red horizontal band tower, silver metalli lanternLightFirst lit1955 (current)Focal height48 metres (157 ft)Lensfirst-order Fresnel lensRange28 nautical miles (52 km; 32 mi)CharacteristicFl W 5s.Cuba no.CU-0325[1][2]

Cayo Caiman Grande de Santa María Lighthouse is a Cuban lighthouse located in Cayo Santa María, a resort island of the municipality of Caibarién, Villa Clara Province.

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References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Cuba". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  2. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
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