Puerto de Haina Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Puerto de Haina Lighthouse
Also known as: Puerto de Haina (Leading) (1 and 2)
This yellow, square concrete tower stands 8 meters tall, with its light positioned 15 meters above sea level. It emits a white, red, or green light depending on the sector, providing directional guidance. The structure is situated on the west side of the Río Haina estuary, approximately 0.8 kilometers from the nearest port facilities. This aid to navigation has a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. While an older skeletal tower may be present nearby, the current operational light is mounted on the described post.
Why it matters: The Puerto de Haina light is indispensable for the safe navigation of commercial and industrial shipping traffic entering and departing the Río Haina estuary. Its multi-colored sectoral light precisely delineates safe channels, ensuring the smooth operation of this key economic gateway for the Dominican Republic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- F W, R, G (sectoral)
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- Country
- 🇩🇴Dominican Republic
- Region
- San Cristóbal
- Sea Region
- Río Haina, a busy commercial and industrial port on the west edge of Santo Domingo, located on the west side of the estuary.
- Latitude
- 18.4244°
- Longitude
- -70.0197°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- yellow
- Material
- concrete
Structure: yellow tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Rio Haina(0.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J5463
- NGA No.
- 14352
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