Managing Organization: Port Authority of Jamaica
Notes: This is Jamaica's oldest lighthouse, and it is also believed to be the oldest cast-iron lighthouse in the western hemisphere. Tower Height: 95 Height of Focal Plane: 115 Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 20 seconds; range 22 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Conical cast iron tower with alternating red and white horizontal bands.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1841 Date Present Tower Built: 1841 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Unknown. Directions: This lighthouse is extremely difficult to reach by road. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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