Punta San Miguel Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta San Miguel Lighthouse
The Punta San Miguel lighthouse is a 6-meter tall, cylindrical white concrete tower located atop a cliff about 8 km west of Ensenada, Mexico. Its focal height is 51 meters, and it emits a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for nearly 19 nautical miles. The lighthouse stands near Highway 1 and overlooks the Pacific Ocean. It has served as an active aid to navigation for many years, guiding vessels in this area. The nearest port is El Sauzal, located 2.5 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for coastal navigation along the Baja California peninsula, guiding vessels approaching or departing Ensenada's port and helping them avoid coastal hazards.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 51m
- Geographic Range
- 18.8NM
Location
- City
- Ensenada
- Country
- 🇲🇽Mexico
- Region
- Baja California
- Sea Region
- Located atop a cliff close to the Highway 1 motorway about 8 km west of Ensenada, Mexico.
- Latitude
- 31.9069°
- Longitude
- -116.7505°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical white concrete tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- El sauzal(2.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3630
- NGA No.
- 14348.5
اعثر على منارة Punta San Miguel على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Mexico، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.