Punta del Morro Redondo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta del Morro Redondo Lighthouse
Located on a hill above the airport at the southern tip of Isla Cedros, Mexico, the Punta del Morro Redondo lighthouse stands as a 15-meter white square pyramidal skeletal tower. This structure, which includes a gallery, emits a white light with a flash every 6 seconds. It replaced an earlier 8.5-meter tower, marking an improvement in the area's navigational aids. The focal height of the light is 22 meters, providing a geographic range of 13.6 nautical miles. While the tower itself is closed to visitors, the surrounding site is open and accessible.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels around the southern end of Isla Cedros, supporting traffic for the island's airport and enhancing safety for coastal shipping in the region.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 22m
- Geographic Range
- 13.6NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Replaced an 8.5m tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower with gallery, painted white
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇽Mexico
- Region
- Baja California
- Sea Region
- Southern tip of Isla Cedros, on a hill above the island's airport.
- Latitude
- 28.0348°
- Longitude
- -115.1872°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Morro Redondo(0.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3609
- NGA No.
- 14452
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Mexico، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.