Caja de Muertos Lighthouse
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Caja de Muertos Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon located on the uninhabited Caja de Muertos island off the southern coast of Puerto Rico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caja de Muertos Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic lighthouse
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lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| access | reachable only by boat ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Faro de la Isla de Caja de Muertos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish neoclassical ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Port of Ponce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attachedTo | keeper's house ⓘ |
| builtBy | Spanish colonial government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Lighthouses in Puerto Rico ⓘ National Register of Historic Places in Ponce, Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1883 ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 17.883°N 66.533°W ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSignificance | example of 19th-century Spanish maritime engineering in Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasTourismUse | visited by eco-tourists and hikers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| isOn | uninhabited island ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Ponce, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Caja de Muertos Natural Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | southern coast of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Caja de Muertos Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | Caja de Muertos Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintenance | subject to restoration and conservation efforts ⓘ |
| managingAgent | United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | masonry ⓘ |
| operatorAfter1898 | United States Lighthouse Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLensType | third-order Fresnel lens ⓘ |
| powerSource |
later electrified
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originally oil lamp ⓘ |
| purpose |
aid to navigation
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mark approach to Ponce harbor ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| towerShape | cylindrical tower ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1887 ⓘ |
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