Gulf of Mexico & the Caribbean
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Chart layers
The Gulf Coast, Mexico's Gulf shore, Central America and the islands of the Caribbean.
The count
- Lighthouses
- 425
- With a light listed
- 351
- Countries and territories
- 34
- Mexico75
- Cuba71
- United States57
- Panama34
- Bahamas22
- France19
- Puerto Rico15
- Honduras14
- Jamaica12
- Dominican Republic11
and 24 more
Longest reach
The lights in this region seen farthest out to sea, by their nominal range in the Lists of Lights.
Lover's Leap Lighthouse
Jamaica
40 nm
Fl W 10sCrooked River Light
United States, first lit 1895
35 nm
Fl(2) W 15sCap du Mole St. Nicolas, Pointe Picolet
Haiti
30 nm
Fl W 4sCayo Caiman Grande de Santa Maria Lighthouse
Cuba, first lit 1909
28 nm
Fl W 5sLighthouse Paredón Grande
Cuba, first lit 1859
27 nm
Fl(3) W 15sMorro Santiago de Cuba Lighthouse
Cuba, first lit 1842
27 nm
Fl(2) W 10sPunta Gobernadora Lighthouse
Cuba, first lit 1902
27 nm
Fl W 6sPunta Maisí Lighthouse
Cuba, first lit 1862
27 nm
Fl W 5s
Every lighthouse in Gulf of Mexico & the Caribbean
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