Navassa Island Light
Navassa Island Light is a deactivated lighthouse on Navassa Island, which lies in the Caribbean Sea at the south end of the Windward Passage between the islands of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) to the east and Cuba and Jamaica to the west. It is on the shortest route between the east coast of the United States and the Panama Canal. The light was built in 1917 and deactivated in 1996. The light is gradually deteriorating from lack of maintenance. The keepers' house is roofless and in ruins.
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Navassa Island Light
Navassa Island Light is a deactivated lighthouse on Navassa Island, which lies in the Caribbean Sea at the south end of the Windward Passage between the islands of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) to the east and Cuba and Jamaica to the west. It is on the shortest route between the east coast of the United States and the Panama Canal. The light was built in 1917 and deactivated in 1996. The light is gradually deteriorating from lack of maintenance. The keepers' house is roofless and in ruins.
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El Faro de la Isla de Navaza ( ...... s los faros de Estados Unidos.
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Navassa Island Light is a deac ...... focal plane of all US lights.
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4.93776e+1
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The light in 1999
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concrete tower
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stone basement
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1.8397423e+1
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7.5012833e+1
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unpainted tower
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tapered cylindrical tower with buttresses, balcony and lantern
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El Faro de la Isla de Navaza ( ...... es esta sin techo y en ruinas.
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Navassa Island Light is a deac ...... ouse is roofless and in ruins.
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Faro de la Isla de Navaza
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Navassa Island Light
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Navassa Island Light
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