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Punta Liberal Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇨🇺Mayarí, CUOperational

Also known as: Punta Liberal (Cayo Saetía)

This cylindrical fiberglass tower, standing 10 meters tall, displays red and white horizontal bands. It has a focal height of 17 meters and emits a white light with one flash every 10 seconds. The lighthouse is located on a headland of Cayo Saetía, an island separating Bahía de Levisa from the Atlantic Ocean. Its geographic range extends to 12.4 nautical miles, providing a visual reference for vessels in the vicinity. The tower's design is round and hourglass-shaped.

Why it matters: Punta Liberal guides vessels around the headland of Cayo Saetía, facilitating safe passage between the Atlantic Ocean and Bahía de Levisa.

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
17m
Geographic Range
12.4NM
City
Mayarí
Country
🇨🇺Cuba
Region
Holguín
Sea Region
Located on a headland of Cayo Saetía, a large island separating the Bahía de Levisa from the Atlantic Ocean.
Latitude
20.7504°
Longitude
-75.4822°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red and white horizontal bands
Material
fiberglass

Structure: round hourglass-shaped fiberglass tower, colored with red and white horizontal bands

Nearest Port
Nicaro(4.7 km)
Admiralty No.
J4975
NGA No.
12948
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How do mariners identify Punta Liberal Lighthouse at night?+
Punta Liberal displays the characteristic Fl 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 Punta Liberal Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Punta Liberal Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Nicaro at 4.6 NM to the SW. Other ports served include PRESTON (6.4 NM W), Tanamo (9.3 NM ESE), ANTILLA (15.3 NM WNW), Banes (16.1 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Punta Liberal Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Punta Liberal 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 Punta Liberal Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Punta Liberal 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.