Rose Hall Lighthouse
Rose Hall Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the northernmost tip of Jamaica.[1]
Jamaica Rose Hall Lighthouse (Caribbean) | |
Location | Rose Hall, St James Jamaica[1] |
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Coordinates | 18.523592°N 77.813188°W[2] |
Construction | steel skeletal tower |
Tower shape | square tower with gallery and light |
Markings / pattern | white tower |
Tower height | 27 metres (89 ft) |
Focal height | 32 metres (105 ft) |
Characteristic | Fl (5) W 30s. |
Admiralty number | J5253 |
NGA number | 13776 |
ARLHS number | JAM-006[1] |
Managing agent | Hilton Rose Hall Resort[3] |
It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.[1]
References
- Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004 Archived 2013-03-15 at the Wayback Machine, Ministry of Transport and Works, July 2005.
- UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica (12 sheets), 1958-1973.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jamaica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
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