Landmark· Eleuthera· Bahamas — Eleuthera, Andros & the Out Islands
Eleuthera Point Lighthouse
24° 36.9′ N · 76° 8.8′ W
The old light on the limestone bluff at Eleuthera's southern tip (established 1903), the turning mark between Exuma Sound and the Atlantic and the departure point for Little San Salvador and Cat Island.
Practical
Position from the Wikipedia lighthouse list (24 deg 36' 55.1" N, 76 deg 08' 45.8" W), matching OpenStreetMap: Fl W 4.6s, focal height 19 m. Ownership of the lighthouse acre passed to the Bahamian government when Disney developed Lighthouse Point (Wikipedia). Do not count on it being lit.
Best for
Landfall and departure mark at the south tip
Nearby
- Lighthouse Beach (Lighthouse Point)0.1 NM away
- Lighthouse Point Snorkel (the cays)0.1 NM away
- Eleuthera Point Anchorage0.2 NM away
- Lighthouse Beach Snorkel (Exuma Sound end)0.4 NM away
- Disney Lookout Cay (Lighthouse Point)0.5 NM away
- Princess Cays (cruise-ship beach)2.1 NM away
- Bannerman Town2.7 NM away
- Skeleton Beach (Davis Harbour)8.2 NM away