Goulding Cay Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Goulding Cay Lighthouse
A white, triangular skeletal mast constructed of steel, Goulding Cay Lighthouse stands 15 meters tall. It was built and first lit in 1922. The light emits a white flash every two seconds, with a focal height of 11 meters and a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located at the west end of Goulding Cay, approximately 2 kilometers west of New Providence Island's westernmost point. While the site is open to visitors, the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse assists mariners navigating near the western end of New Providence Island and the popular diving site of Goulding Cay.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 2s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 2s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1922
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: triangular skeletal mast
Location
- City
- New Providence
- Country
- 🇧🇸Bahamas
- Sea Region
- Goulding Cay, a well known scuba diving site, is about 2 km (1.25 mi) west of the western end of New Providence Island. Located at the west end of the cay.
- Latitude
- 25.0209°
- Longitude
- -77.5700°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Clifton Point(2.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J4650
- NGA No.
- 12076
- ARLHS No.
- BAH-014
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