Isla Caja de Muertos

Year Established:
1887
Existing:
Yes
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LOCATION

Latitude:
17°53′35.37″N
Longitude:
66°31′16.28″W
City / Town:
Ponce
U.S. State:
Puerto Rico
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Isla Caja de Muertos
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1887
Tower Construction Material:
Stone
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
299'
Tower Shape:
Cylindrical
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
3rd order Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1887
Private Aid:
No
Year Automated:
1945
USCG Access to Optics:
No

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Entered by:
r.krugler
Entered Date:
Jun 30, 2024