List of lighthouses in Oman

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

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light [2] Focal
height [2]
NGA
number [2]
Admiralty
number [2]
Range
nml [2]
As Sifah Lighthousen/aAl-Sifah
23°24′58.1″N58°47′38.6″E / 23.416139°N 58.794056°E / 23.416139; 58.794056
Fl R 5s.9 metres (30 ft)28611D7318.325
Bandar Al Rowdha Lighthouse n/a Al Bustan
23°35′03.8″N58°36′28.2″E / 23.584389°N 58.607833°E / 23.584389; 58.607833
Fl (2) R 5s.9 metres (30 ft)28610D7318.43
Didamar Lighthouse 1914 Little Quoin Island
26°28′38.2″N56°32′18.4″E / 26.477278°N 56.538444°E / 26.477278; 56.538444
Fl (2) W 10s.60 metres (200 ft)28552D733523
Jazirat Al Fahl Lighthousen/a Gulf of Oman
23°40′50.5″N58°30′02.9″E / 23.680694°N 58.500806°E / 23.680694; 58.500806
Fl W 15s.95 metres (312 ft)28600D73227
Juzor Ad Dimaniyat Lighthouse n/a Ad Dimaniyat Islands
23°51′18.0″N58°03′54.0″E / 23.855000°N 58.065000°E / 23.855000; 58.065000
Fl W 10s.31 metres (102 ft)28592D732415
Masirah Lighthouse 2014 Masirah Island
20°10′16.8″N58°38′22.6″E / 20.171333°N 58.639611°E / 20.171333; 58.639611
Fl W 10s.85 metres (279 ft)n/a7315.98n/a
Masqat Lighthouse1930sMasqat Island
23°37′33.8″N58°35′47.0″E / 23.626056°N 58.596389°E / 23.626056; 58.596389
Fl W 12s.95 metres (312 ft)28608D732019
Port Sultan Qaboos Lighthousen/a Port Sultan Qaboos
23°37′38.9″N58°34′20.4″E / 23.627472°N 58.572333°E / 23.627472; 58.572333
Iso G 8s.9 metres (30 ft)28605D7321.67
Ra's al Hadd Lighthouse n/a Ras al Hadd
22°31′59.1″N59°47′53.9″E / 22.533083°N 59.798306°E / 22.533083; 59.798306
Fl W 10s.42 metres (138 ft)30902D731818
Ra's Shiekh Mas'ud Lighthousen/a Musandam Governorate
6°15′22.2″N56°12′51.4″E / 6.256167°N 56.214278°E / 6.256167; 56.214278
Fl W 5s.19 metres (62 ft)30160D733610
Salalah Inner Channel Lighthousen/a Salalah
16°56′05.8″N54°00′16.8″E / 16.934944°N 54.004667°E / 16.934944; 54.004667
F WRG40 metres (130 ft)30911D7314.25
Salalah Main Channel Lighthousen/a Salalah
16°57′42.3″N53°59′51.8″E / 16.961750°N 53.997722°E / 16.961750; 53.997722
F WRG15 metres (49 ft)30913.6D7314.310
Sohar East Breakwater Lghthouse2002 Sohar
24°29′34.8″N56°37′43.6″E / 24.493000°N 56.628778°E / 24.493000; 56.628778
Iso WRG 5s.15 metres (49 ft)28588.1D7326.2510
Sur Lighthouse Sur, Oman (8).jpg n/a Sur
22°34′08.4″N59°32′23.2″E / 22.569000°N 59.539778°E / 22.569000; 59.539778
Fl W 5s.20 metres (66 ft)28618D7318.110

See also

Related Research Articles

Didamar Lighthouse is the northernmost lighthouse in Oman, located on Little Quoin Island in the As Salamah Archipelago north of Musandam Peninsula in the Strait of Hormuz.

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Oman". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights . United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 12 October 2016