It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.
| Folly Lighthouse | |
|---|---|
| [[Image: |250x300px|Folly Lighthouse - ]] | |
| Location: | Folly Peninsular, Portland, Jamaica[1] |
| Coordinates | 18°11′20″N 76°26′36″W / 18.1887889°N 76.4433432°WCoordinates: 18°11′20″N 76°26′36″W / 18.1887889°N 76.4433432°W[2] |
| Year first lit: | 1888[3] |
| Construction: | Brick[1] |
| Tower shape: | Conical |
| Markings/Pattern: | orange-red and white bands |
| Height: | 49 feet (15 m)[1] |
| Focal Height: | 53 feet (16 m)[1] |
| Range: | 25 miles (40 km) |
| Characteristic: | White light, 2 s on, 8 s off.[1] |
| Admiralty number: | J5272[1] |
| NGA number: | 13832[1] |
| ARLHS number: | JAM-001[1] |
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