List of lighthouses in Antarctica

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This is a list of lighthouses in Antarctica . [1] [2]

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location & coordinates Light characteristic
[2]
Focal
height
[2]
NGA
number
[2]
Admiralty
number
[2]
Range
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[2]
Ardley Cove Lighthouse n/a Eduardo Frei Montalva Station
62°12′02.8″S58°57′36.6″W / 62.200778°S 58.960167°W / -62.200778; -58.960167
Fl W 5s.5 metres (16 ft)2721G1387.96
Ardley Island Lighthouse n/a Ardley Island
62°12′38.0″S58°55′34.4″W / 62.210556°S 58.926222°W / -62.210556; -58.926222
Fl W 10s.45 metres (148 ft)2720G13886
Bell Island Lighthousen/a Gerlache Strait
64°16′30″S61°58′56″W / 64.274980°S 61.982322°W / -64.274980; -61.982322
Fl W 5s.56 metres (184 ft)2768G13956
Buenos Aires Lighthouse n/a Prevot Island
64°53′18″S63°56′48″W / 64.888334°S 63.946672°W / -64.888334; -63.946672
Fl W 10s.37 metres (121 ft)2792G14005
Cámara Lighthouse n/a Cámara Station
62°14′24.1″S58°40′43.5″W / 62.240028°S 58.678750°W / -62.240028; -58.678750
Fl W 10s.18 metres (59 ft)2724G1387.66
Cape Lloyd Lighthouse n/a Cape Lloyd
~ 61°07′52″S54°00′34″W / 61.131229°S 54.009477°W / -61.131229; -54.009477
Fl W 10s.113 metres (371 ft)2720.5G1388.25
Cape Renard Lighthouse n/a Cape Renard
65°01′11″S63°46′14″W / 65.019784°S 63.770527°W / -65.019784; -63.770527
F W 10s.7 metres (23 ft)2793G14015
Collins Point Lighthouse n/a Collins Point
62°59′45″S60°35′11″W / 62.995841°S 60.586494°W / -62.995841; -60.586494
Fl W 5s.10 metres (33 ft)2745G13826
Destacamento Lighthouse n/a Orcades Station
60°44′11.9″S44°44′19.7″W / 60.736639°S 44.738806°W / -60.736639; -44.738806 (NGA)
Fl W 3s.n/a20363.2G1378.5n/a
Edwards Point Lighthouse n/a Robert Island
62°27′39.2″S59°30′48.1″W / 62.460889°S 59.513361°W / -62.460889; -59.513361
Fl W 10s.25 metres (82 ft)2732G13867
Fort William Lighthouse n/a Fort William
62°22′13″S59°43′23″W / 62.370175°S 59.723079°W / -62.370175; -59.723079
Fl W 5s.10 metres (33 ft)2736G13845
Grumete Lighthousen/a Deception Island
62°58′47″S60°39′40″W / 62.979692°S 60.661246°W / -62.979692; -60.661246
Fl W 8s.104 metres (341 ft)2744G13815
Grunden Rock Lighthouse Image n/a Esperenza Station
63°23′42.5″S56°58′32.4″W / 63.395139°S 56.975667°W / -63.395139; -56.975667
Fl W 2s.26 metres (85 ft)2756G13896
Martel Inlet Lighthouse Farolete Comandante Ferraz.jpg 2007 Martel Inlet
62°05′01.8″S58°23′31.5″W / 62.083833°S 58.392083°W / -62.083833; -58.392083
Iso R 2s.14 metres (46 ft)2729G1387.510
Pedro Vincente Maldonado Range Front Lighthouse n/a Maldonado Station
62°26′44″S59°44′17″W / 62.445692°S 59.737988°W / -62.445692; -59.737988
Fl W 4s.9 metres (30 ft)2733G1383.56
Point Thomas Lighthouse Arctowski lighthouse.JPG n/a Arctowski Station
62°09′28.4″S58°27′55.9″W / 62.157889°S 58.465528°W / -62.157889; -58.465528
L Fl W 9s.18 metres (59 ft)2728G1387.48
Potter Cove Lighthouse n/a Potter Cove
62°14′03.0″S58°39′17.5″W / 62.234167°S 58.654861°W / -62.234167; -58.654861
Fl W 7s.10 metres (33 ft)2725G1387.7n/a
Primero de Mayo Lighthouse 1942 Melchior Station
64°18′57.1″S62°56′19.3″W / 64.315861°S 62.938694°W / -64.315861; -62.938694
Fl W 8s.27 metres (89 ft)---ARLHS
ANC-001
n/a
Py Point Lighthouse n/a Py Point
64°52′44″S63°35′32″W / 64.878779°S 63.592095°W / -64.878779; -63.592095
Fl W 5s.71 metres (233 ft)2788G1399.45
Signy Island Lighthouse Signy Research Station fish8479.jpg n/a Signy Island
60°42′24.3″S45°35′33.2″W / 60.706750°S 45.592556°W / -60.706750; -45.592556
F W24 metres (79 ft)20362G1375n/a
Suffield Point Lighthouse n/a Suffield Point
62°11′18.7″S58°54′24.4″W / 62.188528°S 58.906778°W / -62.188528; -58.906778
Fl W 5s.52 metres (171 ft)2722G1387.86
Surgidero Iquique Lighthouse n/a Deception Island
62°58′09″S60°42′33″W / 62.969287°S 60.709208°W / -62.969287; -60.709208
Fl W 5s.114 metres (374 ft)2743G13835

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This article contains links to lists of lighthouses around the world. According to Lighthouse Directory, there are more than 18,600 lighthouses worldwide.

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Antarctica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 List of Lights, Pub. 111: The West Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. and Hawaii), Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Islands of the North and South Pacific Oceans (PDF). List of Lights . United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2017.