Cat Cays

North Cat Cay Breakwater Lighthouse
Cat Cays from the air
Map
LocationNorth Cat Cay
Bimini
Bahamas
Coordinates25°33′22.5″N 79°16′37.7″W / 25.556250°N 79.277139°W / 25.556250; -79.277139
Tower
Constructed1933
ConstructionMasonry tower
Height12 feet (3.7 m)
ShapeCircular truncated tower with lantern
MarkingsWhite tower
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height10 feet (3.0 m)
Range5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)
CharacteristicFl W 2s.

The Cat Cays are two islands in the Bahamas, North Cat Cay and South Cat Cay, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Bimini.[1][2] [3] North Cat Cay is a privately owned island and is run as a private members club by the Cat Cay Yacht Club.[4] South Cat Cay is currently under development.[5]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the Bahamas". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  2. ^ North Cat Cay Breakwater Lighthouse Explorer. Retrieved 23 August 2016
  3. ^ Baker, Christopher P. (2001). Bahamas, Turks & Caicos (2nd ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 480. ISBN 1-86450-199-5.
  4. ^ "The Cat Cay Yacht Club". Retrieved 2009-06-01.
  5. ^ "CAT CAY". Archived from the original on 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2009-12-17.

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