List of lighthouses in Jamaica
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This is a list of lighthouses in Jamaica. There are nine onshore lighthouses in operation and two offshore.[1] They are maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.[1]
- Lover’s Leap Lighthouse, Southfield * 17°52′08.7″N 77°39′38.0″W / 17.869083°N 77.660556°W
- Negril Lighthouse, Negril * 18°14′55.0″N 78°21′38.2″W / 18.248611°N 78.360611°W
- Rose Hall Lighthouse, St James * 18°31′24.6″N 77°48′47.5″W / 18.523500°N 77.813194°W
- Galina Lighthouse, Galina * 18°24′36.13″N 76°53′33.32″W / 18.4100361°N 76.8925889°W
- Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse, St Catherine Parish * 18°14′54.35″N 77°21′37.84″W / 18.2484306°N 77.3605111°W
- Portland Lighthouse, Portland Point * 17°44′32.43″N 77°9′27.38″W / 17.7423417°N 77.1576056°W
- Folly Lighthouse, Port Antonio * 18°11′19.9″N 76°26′35.17″W / 18.188861°N 76.4431028°W
- Morant Point Lighthouse, Morant Point * 17°55′6.43″N 76°11′3.47″W / 17.9184528°N 76.1842972°W
- Plumb Point Lighthouse, Palisadoes * 17°55′43.2″N 76°46′41.58″W / 17.928667°N 76.7782167°W
Offshore
[edit]- Morant Cays Lighthouse, Morant Cays * 17°55′6.43″N 76°11′3.47″W / 17.9184528°N 76.1842972°W
- Pedro Cays Lighthouse, Pedro Bank * 17°3′0.2″N 77°46′0.82″W / 17.050056°N 77.7668944°W
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lighthouses in Jamaica.
- The lighthouses of Jamaica, Frans Eijgenraam, 2000.
- Lighthouses, Jamaica National Heritage Trust, 2005.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jamaica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- NGA List of Lights – Pub.110 Retrieved 29 December 2016