Isla Cedros Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Isla Cedros Lighthouse
Also known as: Isla Cedros (Punta Norte)
Located near the northern point of Isla Cedros, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico, this lighthouse is a square pyramidal concrete tower standing 6.5 meters tall. It emits a white flash every 16 seconds from a focal height of 11 meters, with a geographic range of 10.7 nautical miles. The structure features a gallery and is painted white. Access to the site is permitted, but the tower itself is closed to visitors. The nearest port, Morro Redondo, is 18.5 kilometers away. This navigational aid has been operational, guiding ships past the island's northernmost point.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the northern extreme of Isla Cedros, an important navigational point for vessels in this region of the Mexican Pacific.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 4 flashes
- Interval
- 16s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 16s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇽Mexico
- Region
- Baja California
- Sea Region
- Isla Cedros, near its northern point
- Latitude
- 28.3544°
- Longitude
- -115.1943°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Morro Redondo(18.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3611.8
- NGA No.
- 14448
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square pyramidal concrete tower with gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Isla Cedros على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Mexico، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.