Baracoa (Bahía de Baracoa, Punta Rama) Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Baracoa (Bahía de Baracoa, Punta Rama) Lighthouse
The Baracoa Lighthouse was built in 2017 as a white fiberglass tower standing 17 meters tall. Its light has a focal height of 23 meters and emits a single yellow flash every six seconds. This modern structure provides a geographic range of 13.8 nautical miles. Located on Punta Rama, it guides vessels into the Bahía de Baracoa, situated near Cuba's eastern coast. The lighthouse is accessible to the public, with its nearest port being Baracoa, just 0.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the entrance to Bahía de Baracoa, a historically significant port on Cuba's eastern tip, offering a clear navigational reference for local shipping and fishing fleets.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl Y 6s
- Focal Height
- 23m
- Geographic Range
- 13.8NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2017
Visiting
- Open to public
- Yes
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 17m
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: white fiberglass tower
Location
- City
- Baracoa
- Country
- 🇨🇺Cuba
- Region
- Guantánamo
- Sea Region
- Bahía de Baracoa, Punta Rama, Cuba
- Latitude
- 20.3531°
- Longitude
- -74.4994°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Baracoa(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J5016
- NGA No.
- 13000
- ARLHS No.
- CUB-030
اعثر على منارة Baracoa (Bahía de Baracoa, Punta Rama) على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Cuba، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.