Punta Graham Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta Graham Lighthouse
This square skeletal concrete tower stands 11 meters tall and is painted red. It is centered on a 1-story concrete equipment building. The lighthouse emits a white light, producing a single white flash every 12 seconds. Its focal height reaches 200 meters, providing a geographic range of 33.7 nautical miles. It is situated on a steep headland approximately 4 kilometers south of Barra de Navidad, marking the southernmost point of Jalisco state. The nearest port is Barra de Navidad, located 1.3 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse warns vessels of the precipitous headland south of Barra de Navidad, a significant navigational hazard along the southern Jalisco coast. Its light signal aids in the safe passage of local fishing boats and commercial traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 12s
- Focal Height
- 200m
- Geographic Range
- 33.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇽Mexico
- Region
- Jalisco
- Sea Region
- Located on a precipitous headland about 4 km south of Barra de Navidad, at the extreme southern tip of Jalisco state, Mexico.
- Latitude
- 19.1807°
- Longitude
- -104.6964°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square skeletal tower centered on a square 1-story concrete equipment building
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Barra de navidad(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3481
- NGA No.
- 15092
- ARLHS No.
- MEX-124
- Wikidata
- Q118583072 →
Nearby Ports
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