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Morant Cays Lighthouse

Oc White 10s🇯🇲, JMOperational

Location & Light Range

About Morant Cays Lighthouse

Morant Cays Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , JM. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 23 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Oc White 10s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Morant Cays Lighthouse is positioned at 17.4000°N, 75.9833°W in JM.

Geographic context: Morant Cays Lighthouse is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in JM: Other lighthouses in the region include Bajo Nuevo, Folly Point, Galina Point, Lazaretto Cairn, Lover'S Leap. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Port Morant

JMPMO

34.8 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Oc White 10s
Flash Type
Occulting
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
23m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇯🇲JM
Latitude
17.4000°
Longitude
-75.9833°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Morant Cays Lighthouse at night?+
Morant Cays displays the characteristic Oc White 10s. 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Morant Cays Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Morant Cays Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Port Morant at 34.8 NM to the NW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Morant Cays Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Morant Cays 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 Morant Cays Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Morant Cays 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.