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Managing Organization:
Museo Historico Naval
Website: http://www.semar.gob.mx/historia/acervo.htm
Notes:
The fortress of San Juan de Ulúa (also spelled Ullúa) was built in the 16th century on an island in Veracruz Harbor. Tower Height: 60 Height of Focal Plane: 80 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 45 seconds, visible for 15 miles (1879). Description of Tower: White round tower on the west part of the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1796 Date Present Tower Built: 1796 Date Deactivated: c. 1890 Current Use: Historical monument and tourist site. Open To Public? Grounds only (?)
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