El Bluff

Bluff is a port city on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua within the bay of Bluefields. Bluff handles limited cargo and has basic piers. It is also a base for the sea-going fishing vessels on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast.

Faro de El Bluff

Location	Bluff South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region Nicaragua
Coordinates	11°59′35.9″N 83°41′05.0″W
Tower
Foundation	concrete base
Construction	metal skeletal tower
Height	8 metres (26 ft)
Shape	square pyramidal skeletal tower[1][2]
Markings	white tower
Power source	solar power
Light
Focal height	50 metres (160 ft)
Range	14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi)
Characteristic	Fl W 3.8s.

The island that it sits on is now connected to the mainland via a causeway constructed between 2004 and 2007.^[3][4]

See also

• Nicaragua portal
• Engineering portal

• List of lighthouses in Nicaragua
• Transport in Nicaragua