Surgidero de Batabanó Lighthouse

The Surgidero de Batabanó Lighthouse is located in the village of Surgidero de Batabanó, which serves as the port of Batabanó in Mayabeque Province, Cuba. The lighthouse was first built in 1847, making it a historic structure in the region. It is a small lantern structure atop a water tank, with the water tank itself being white. The lighthouse stands at a height of 28 meters and has a focal height of 31 meters.

The Surgidero de Batabanó Lighthouse has a characteristic of flashing white every 10 seconds and has a range of 7 nautical miles. Although the information about its current status is not available, it is known to be part of a network of lighthouses in Cuba, serving as an aid to navigation for ships and boats. The Surgidero de Batabanó Lighthouse is listed as CU-1165 in the registry of lighthouses in Cuba.

The lighthouse is an important part of the maritime history of Cuba, and its construction dates back to the 19th century. As a small but significant structure, it continues to serve its purpose in the region. The village of Surgidero de Batabanó, where the lighthouse is located, is also an important port for the surrounding area, highlighting the significance of the lighthouse in the local maritime industry.

Light and tower

It has a small lantern structure atop a water tank tower. Its daymark is white water tank. The light has a focal height of 31 metres. The light has a range of 7 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl W 10s. The NGA list of lights numbers it 13647. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it J5166.

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