Cayo Fragoso

Cayo Fragoso Lighthouse
Cuba
Location Cayo Fragoso
Coordinates 22°48′27.0″N 79°34′38.2″W / 22.807500°N 79.577278°W / 22.807500; -79.577278
Year first constructed 1930 (first)
Construction metal skeletal tower
Tower shape square pyramidal tower
Markings / pattern white tower
Height 18 metres (59 ft)
Focal height 21 metres (69 ft)
Range 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi)
Characteristic Fl W 15s.
Admiralty number J4900
NGA number 12716
Cuba number CU-0284[1] [2]
Location of Cayo Fragoso in Cuba

Cayo Fragoso[3] is an island off the north coast of Cuba. It has a total area of 101 square kilometers and belongs to the Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago, and administratively belongs to the province of Villa Clara.[4]


See also


References

  1. Cuba The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 September 2016
  2. List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Atlantic Coast. Retrieved 7 September 2016
  3. Traveling Luck website
  4. secretariadeambiente.gov.co Archived April 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 22°44′N 79°32′W / 22.733°N 79.533°W / 22.733; -79.533

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