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Nuevitas Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇨🇺Cuba, CUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Nuevitas Lighthouse

This white lighthouse stands 10 meters tall with a focal height of 10 meters. It is located in Cuba. The structure emits a flashing white light, visible for a geographic range of 6 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
10m
Geographic Range
6NM

Location

City
Cuba
Country
🇨🇺CU
Latitude
21.6055°
Longitude
-77.0993°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
J4928
NGA No.
12812
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nuevitas Lighthouse at night?+
Nuevitas displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash 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.
Which ports and harbors does Nuevitas Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nuevitas Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Puerto de Pastelillo at 7.3 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Bufadero (7.8 NM WSW), Puerto Tarafa (9.2 NM WSW), Nuevitas (9.8 NM WSW), Puerto Manatí (21.5 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nuevitas Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nuevitas 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 Nuevitas Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nuevitas 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.