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Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse

Fl W 7s🇨🇺Cuba, CUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse

The Darsena De Barlovento lighthouse is situated in Cuba. Its tower measures 8 meters in height, while the light itself is positioned at a focal height of 36 meters. This navigational aid emits a white light, characterized by a single flash that repeats every 7 seconds. The light is visible for a geographic range of 15 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 7s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
7s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 7s
Focal Height
36m
Geographic Range
15NM

Location

City
Cuba
Country
🇨🇺CU
Latitude
23.0928°
Longitude
-82.4932°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
J4848
NGA No.
12564
Wikidata
Q60907783 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse at night?+
Darsena De Barlovento displays the characteristic Fl W 7s — 1 white flash every 7 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 Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Santa Clara at 8.5 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include La Habana (8.7 NM ENE), Mariel (15.9 NM WSW), Cabañas (24.3 NM WSW), Bahía Honda (38.3 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Darsena De Barlovento 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 Darsena De Barlovento Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Darsena De Barlovento 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.