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Pedro Cays Lighthouse

Coordinates: 17°03′00″N 77°46′01″W / 17.050056°N 77.766895°W / 17.050056; -77.766895
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Pedro Cays Lighthouse
Map
LocationNE of Cay
Pedro Cays
Jamaica
Coordinates17°03′00″N 77°46′01″W / 17.050056°N 77.766895°W / 17.050056; -77.766895
Tower
Height11 metres (36 ft)
Markingsred square topmark, white bands
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height11 m (36 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Range11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
CharacteristicFl W 5s.

Pedro Cays Lighthouse is a lighted beacon 60 miles (97 km) south of Jamaica on the north side of Northeast Cay (Top Cay) in the Pedro Cays.[1][2] The Pedro Cays are administratively part of Kingston, Jamaica.

It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals Canadian Coast Guard Notices to Mariners. Reftrieved 26 August 2016
  2. ^ a b Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004 Archived 2013-03-15 at the Wayback Machine, Ministry of Transport and Works, July 2005.
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