Limón Canton Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Limón Canton Lighthouses Lighthouse
A 15-meter tall, square skeletal tower constructed of steel, painted red. The light, situated 21 meters above sea level, was built and first illuminated in 2018. It produces a white, red, or green light with a geographic range of 13.4 nautical miles. This structure is located on the southern edge of Bahía Moín, west of Limón, and functions as an approach marker for Puerto Moín harbor.
Why it matters: This light assists large cargo vessels entering the Puerto Moín harbor. Its specific directional light assists these ships during their approach to the port, supporting the movement of goods.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- F W, R or G
- Focal Height
- 21m
- Geographic Range
- 13.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2018
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Puerto Moin(0.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J6067.7.
- NGA No.
- 16524
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower
Location
- City
- Limón
- Country
- 🇨🇷Costa Rica
- Region
- Limón Province
- Sea Region
- Located on the south shore of the Bahía Moín, a few miles west of Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, on the Caribbean Sea. It guides containerships into the harbor.
- Latitude
- 9.9994°
- Longitude
- -83.0834°
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