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Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇨🇺Cuba, CUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse

Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Cuba, CU. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 40 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 5 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse is positioned at 21.0718°N, 75.6205°W, near Cuba in CU.

Geographic context: Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in CU: Other lighthouses in the region include Aserradero, Baracoa, Baracoa (Bahía de Baracoa, Punta Rama), Batabanó, Batabanó (Surgidero de Batabanó). View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Banes

CUBAN

10.3 NMSSW

ANTILLA

CUANT

16.2 NMSSW

Puerto da Vita

CUVIT

19.4 NMW

PRESTON

CUPST

19.6 NMS

Nicaro

CUICR

22.2 NMS

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
40m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Cuba
Country
🇨🇺CU
Latitude
21.0718°
Longitude
-75.6205°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse at night?+
Cabo Lucrecia displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area.
Which ports and harbors does Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Banes at 10.3 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include ANTILLA (16.2 NM SSW), Puerto da Vita (19.4 NM W), PRESTON (19.6 NM S), Nicaro (22.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cabo Lucrecia Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.