Lighthouse · Inagua, Bahamas
Great Inagua Lighthouse
The 112 ft (34 m) tower was first lit in 1870. The NGA List of Lights gives its light as two white flashes every 10 seconds, seen up to 22 nautical miles out. It stands at the south-west tip of Great Inagua, near Matthew Town.
Open in the viewer from Mailboat dock, Matthew Town →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1870 |
| Height | 34.1 m (112 ft) |
| Light | Fl (2)W 10s |
| Position | 20.9335°N, 73.6742°W |
| From Mailboat dock, Matthew Town | 776 m (2,546 ft), bearing 162° SSE |
| Source | NGA List of Lights (Pub. 110) 12360; OpenStreetMap way/522285680; UNC Lighthouse Directory |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Mailboat dock, Matthew Town, 776 m (2,546 ft) 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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- Fort Fincastle Water TowerLighthouse · 39.9 m · 594 km
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.