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Rose Hall Lighthouse

Coordinates: 18°31′25″N 77°48′47″W / 18.523592°N 77.813188°W / 18.523592; -77.813188
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Rose Hall Lighthouse
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LocationRose Hall, St James
Jamaica[2]
Coordinates18°31′25″N 77°48′47″W / 18.523592°N 77.813188°W / 18.523592; -77.813188[1]
Tower
Constructionsteel skeletal tower
Height27 metres (89 ft)
Shapesquare tower with gallery and light
Markingswhite tower
OperatorHilton Rose Hall Resort[3]
Light
Focal height32 metres (105 ft)
CharacteristicFl (5) W 30s.

Rose Hall Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the northernmost tip of Jamaica.[2]

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

See also

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List of lighthouses in Jamaica

References

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  1. ^ UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica (12 sheets), 1958-1973.
  2. ^ a b c Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004 Archived 2013-03-15 at the Wayback Machine, Ministry of Transport and Works, July 2005.
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jamaica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
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