Punta Salinas Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta Salinas Lighthouse
The Punta Salinas lighthouse is a 12-meter-high square pyramidal skeletal metal tower. It is painted with red and white horizontal bands and stands 30 meters above sea level. This active light emits a single white flash every 3 seconds, visible for 15.3 nautical miles. The structure is situated on a peninsula that shelters the entrance to the Bahía de Ocoa. Its nearest port is Bani, located 1.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe navigation into and out of the Bahía de Ocoa, a significant sheltered bay for local shipping and fishing.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 30m
- Geographic Range
- 15.3NM
Location
- City
- Baní
- Country
- 🇩🇴Dominican Republic
- Region
- Peravia
- Sea Region
- peninsula sheltering the entrance to the Bahía de Ocoa
- Latitude
- 18.2049°
- Longitude
- -70.5564°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- metal
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower painted with red and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Bani(1.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J5470
- NGA No.
- 14368
اعثر على منارة Punta Salinas على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Dominican Republic، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.