Pedro Cays Lighthouse
   Jamaica | |
| Location |
NE of Cay Pedro Cays Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 17°03′00″N 77°46′01″W / 17.050056°N 77.766895°WCoordinates: 17°03′00″N 77°46′01″W / 17.050056°N 77.766895°W |
| Year first lit | unknown |
| Markings / pattern | red square topmark, white bands |
| Height | 11 metres (36 ft) |
| Light source | solar power |
| Range | 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
| Admiralty number | J5352 |
| NGA number | 14148[1] |
Pedro Cays Lighthouse is a lighted beacon 60 miles (97 km) south of Jamaica on the north side of Northeast Cay (Top Cay) in the Pedro Cays.[2] The Pedro Cays are administratively part of Kingston, Jamaica.
It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Canadian Coast Guard Notices to Mariners. Reftrieved 26 August 2016
- 1 2 Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004, Ministry of Transport and Works, July 2005.
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