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Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 10s🇨🇺Cuba, CUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse

Cabo San Antonio 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 31 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (2) W 10s. This means the light produces 2 flashes every 10 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 San Antonio Lighthouse is positioned at 21.8662°N, 84.9517°W, near Cuba in CU.

Geographic context: Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse is situated on the Gulf of Mexico. 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.

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
31m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Cuba
Country
🇨🇺CU
Latitude
21.8662°
Longitude
-84.9517°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse at night?+
Cabo San Antonio displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 10s — 2 white flashes every 10 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.
Is Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cabo San Antonio 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 San Antonio Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cabo San Antonio 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.