Lighthouse · Bimini, Bahamas
Gun Cay Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1836. The NGA List of Lights gives its light as one white flash every 10 seconds, seen up to 15 nautical miles out. Gun Cay is reached only by boat.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1836 |
| Light | Fl W 10s |
| Position | 25.5740°N, 79.2965°W |
| From By boat off Gun Cay | 1.2 km (0.7 mi), bearing 210° SSW |
| Source | NGA List of Lights (Pub. 110) 11916; OpenStreetMap way/757100782; UNC Lighthouse Directory |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from By boat off Gun Cay, 1.2 km (0.7 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. Lighthouses in the Bahamas are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when they arrive.
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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.