Punta Balandra Lighthouse
Fl White 4s🇩🇴Samana, DOOperational
Location & Light Range
About Punta Balandra Lighthouse
Punta Balandra is a white skeletal steel tower standing 11 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 47 meters, providing a geographic range of 18.2 nautical miles. The light emits a white flash every 4 seconds. The lighthouse is situated on the north side of the entrance to Bahía de Samaná, near the city of Samana. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. Its nearest port is Samana, 6.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe navigation into Bahía de Samaná, warning mariners of the promontory at the bay's northern approach.
Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Fl White 4s
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 47m
- Geographic Range
- 18.2NM
Location
- City
- Samana
- Country
- 🇩🇴Dominican Republic
- Region
- Samaná
- Sea Region
- Bahía de Samaná, marking the entrance on its north side.
- Latitude
- 19.1868°
- Longitude
- -69.2243°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Samana(6.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J5440
- NGA No.
- 14284
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- White
- Material
- steel
Structure: white skeletal tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
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