CABRAS ISLAND (ISLA CABRAS)

Year Established:
1908
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
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File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Service
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
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LOCATION

Latitude:
18°12.50'
Longitude:
65° 35.59'
City / Town:
HUMACHO
U.S. State:
Puerto Rico
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. CABRAS ISLAND (ISLA CABRAS)
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1902
Tower Construction Material:
STONE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
78
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
50
Tower Shape:
CYLINDRICAL ATT TO SQUARE HOUSE
Tower Daymark:
Gray
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1902
Keeper's Quarters Style:
SPANISH CASTLE
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
STONE

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Original Optic Type:
SIXTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1908
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017