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Name: Isla Grande Light (Panama)  

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Nearest Town or City:
Isla Grande, , Panama

Location: About 50 miles northeast of Atlantic entrance to Panama Canal.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Panama Canal Authority

Notes:
A Fresnel lens from this lighthouse is now at the Museo del Canal Interoceánico in Panama City.

Tower Height: 85

Height of Focal Plane: 305

Description of Tower: Steel skeletal tower with central cylinder.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1894

Date Present Tower Built: 1894

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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