Year first lit 1888 Height 49 feet (15 m) | Construction brick tower | |
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Location Folly PeninsulaPort AntonioJamaica Tower shape tapered cylindrical tower Markings / pattern tower painted with orange-red and white bands |
Built in 1888, Folly Lighthouse is a brick tower with lantern and gallery. It flashes a white light every 10 seconds is visible for 13 miles (21 km). It is solar powered. A garden surrounds the lighthouse.
It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.
References
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