San Hipólito Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About San Hipólito Lighthouse
A 10-meter cylindrical concrete tower with a gallery stands on a promontory. The structure is painted with red and white horizontal bands. Its light is positioned 14 meters above sea level, emitting a white flash every 16 seconds (Fl W 16s). The light reaches 11.6 nautical miles. The site is accessible to visitors, but the tower is not open for ascent. The nearest port is Guerrero Negro, 56 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the promontory south of Guerrero Negro, providing a navigation aid for vessels in the area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 4 flashes
- Interval
- 16s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 16s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇽Mexico
- Region
- Baja California Sur
- Sea Region
- A promontory about 150 km south of Guerrero Negro.
- Latitude
- 26.9731°
- Longitude
- -113.9884°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Guerero Negro(56.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3600.8
- NGA No.
- 14478
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with gallery, painted with red and white horizontal bands
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
San Hipólito Deniz Feneri'ni canlı deniz haritasında bulun
Mexico yakınlarında sefer planlayın, yakındaki gemileri gerçek zamanlı görün ve uygulamada 14.900'den fazla seyir yardımcısını keşfedin.