Morro de Puercos Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Morro de Puercos Lighthouse
A 15-meter white cylindrical metal tower stands 84 meters above sea level at Morro de Puercos. The structure is a square, two-stage skeletal tower. Operating from this promontory on the Azuero Peninsula, its light emits a single white flash every 7.5 seconds. This light is visible for 23.1 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located near the southernmost point of Panamá, with the nearest port being Aguadulce, 59.5 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating around the southernmost point of Panamá's Azuero Peninsula, providing a critical reference for coastal and international shipping lanes.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 7.5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 7.5s
- Focal Height
- 84m
- Light Range
- 19NM (35.2 km)
- Geographic Range
- 23.1NM
Location
- Country
- 🇵🇦Panama
- Region
- Los Santos
- Sea Region
- A promontory of the Azuero Peninsula near the southernmost point of Panamá.
- Latitude
- 7.2443°
- Longitude
- -80.4313°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: square cylindrical 2-stage skeletal tower, painted white
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Aguadulce(59.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3250
- NGA No.
- 0040
- Wikidata
- Q60716632 →
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