Cape Lloyd Lighthouse

Cape Lloyd is a cape located on Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It forms the north end of the island and is situated on the north side of the entrance to Kutela Cove. The cape was previously known as Lloyd's Promontory, but has become internationally known as Cape Lloyd in recent years.

The cape has been charted since the 1821-1825 period, but there is no information about a lighthouse being built on the site. Despite being categorized as a lighthouse, Cape Lloyd does not appear to have any physical features of a lighthouse. The area is known for its rugged terrain and is part of the South Shetland Islands, a chain of islands in Antarctica.

Cape Lloyd is currently part of the geographical features of the South Shetland Islands and is not known to have any specific status or recent developments. The cape is one of the many geographical features in the area that has been named and charted over the years, and its history dates back to the early 19th century when it was first charted.

Light and tower

The light has a focal height of 113 metres. The light has a range of 5 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl W 10s. The NGA list of lights numbers it 2720.5. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it G1388.2.