List of lighthouses in Costa Rica

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This is a list of lighthouses in Costa Rica . [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light Focal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
nml
Bahia Moin Lighthouse Image n/aIsla Pajaros
Limón
10°01′06.0″N83°04′36.3″W / 10.018333°N 83.076750°W / 10.018333; -83.076750
Fl W 2.5s.20 metres (66 ft)16516J6067n/a
Cabo Matapalo Lighthouse n/a Cabo Matapalo
8°22′47.6″N83°17′36.6″W / 8.379889°N 83.293500°W / 8.379889; -83.293500
Fl W 10s.n/a15649G3282n/a
Isla del Caño Lighthouse 1940 est. Osa
8°42′22.1″N83°53′23.1″W / 8.706139°N 83.889750°W / 8.706139; -83.889750
Fl W 4s.63 metres (207 ft)15468G330612
Isla Herradura Lighthouse Image n/a Puntarenas
9°37′39.5″N84°40′29.8″W / 9.627639°N 84.674944°W / 9.627639; -84.674944
Fl (4) W 10s.99 metres (325 ft)15460G331615
Isla Uvita Lighthouse1891 Limón (canton)
9°59′41.7″N83°00′45.1″W / 9.994917°N 83.012528°W / 9.994917; -83.012528
Fl W 10s.41 metres (135 ft)16504J60685
Puerto Limòn Lighthouse Image n/a Limón (canton)
9°59′20.3″N83°01′12.4″W / 9.988972°N 83.020111°W / 9.988972; -83.020111
Fl R 1.5s.15 metres (49 ft)16508J606910
Punta Curupacha Lighthousen/a Puntarenas Province
8°38′06.2″N83°12′35.1″W / 8.635056°N 83.209750°W / 8.635056; -83.209750
Fl W 4s.91 metres (299 ft)15472G328412
Punta de Puntarenas Lighthouse Faro de Puntarenas. Costa Rica.jpg 2014 Puntarenas
9°58′36.0″N84°51′04.0″W / 9.976667°N 84.851111°W / 9.976667; -84.851111
Q (2) W 5s.17 metres (56 ft)
Punta Quepos Lighthouse2010 Quepos
9°23′51.5″N84°10′32.8″W / 9.397639°N 84.175778°W / 9.397639; -84.175778
Fl W 3s.156 metres (512 ft)15464G33108
Sixaola Lighthousen/a Sixaola
9°34′31.1″N82°34′08.0″W / 9.575306°N 82.568889°W / 9.575306; -82.568889
Fl W 10s.14 metres (46 ft)16527J607211

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica: Caribbean Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  2. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  3. List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights . United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
  4. 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. 2016.