List of lighthouses in Papua New Guinea

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This is a list of lighthouses in Papua New Guinea . [1] [2] [3]

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Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location & coordinates Class of Light Focal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
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Abligini Island Lighthousen/a New Britain
6°18′20.3″S150°04′33.0″E / 6.305639°S 150.075833°E / -6.305639; 150.075833
Fl W 10s.103 metres (338 ft)10890K3506.510
Adele Island Lighthousen/a Louisiade Archipelago
11°26′53.7″S154°23′51.7″E / 11.448250°S 154.397694°E / -11.448250; 154.397694
Fl W 8s.43 metres (141 ft)26284K3450.516
Alim Island Lighthousen/a Admiralty Islands
2°53′39.5″S147°03′26.1″E / 2.894306°S 147.057250°E / -2.894306; 147.057250
Fl W 5s.32 metres (105 ft)10928K347610
Ava Point Lighthousen/a Morobe Province
10°34′10.8″S149°52′47.2″E / 10.569667°S 149.879778°E / -10.569667; 149.879778
Fl W 12s.188 metres (617 ft)26320K3456.510
Basilisk Passage Lighthouse Image n/a Port Moresby
9°32′20.2″S147°08′02.1″E / 9.538944°S 147.133917°E / -9.538944; 147.133917
Fl W 5s.9 metres (30 ft)26352K345810
Basilisk Passage Range Front Lighthousen/a Port Moresby
9°29′53.3″S147°11′06.2″E / 9.498139°S 147.185056°E / -9.498139; 147.185056
Oc W 4s.38 metres (125 ft)26360K345918
Basilisk Passage Range Rear Lighthousen/a Port Moresby
9°29′47.3″S147°11′19.3″E / 9.496472°S 147.188694°E / -9.496472; 147.188694
Oc W 6s.90 metres (300 ft)26364K3459.110
Boera Head Lightouse Image n/a Port Moresby
9°23′22.9″S147°00′51.1″E / 9.389694°S 147.014194°E / -9.389694; 147.014194
Fl W 2.5s.33 metres (108 ft)26392K3563.810
Bomatu Point Lighthousen/a Trobriand Islands
8°24′19.9″S151°06′46.5″E / 8.405528°S 151.112917°E / -8.405528; 151.112917
Fl (3) W 15s.31 metres (102 ft)26416K343610
Bonarua Island Lighthousen/a Bonarua Hili Hili Island
10°45′18.0″S150°22′54.0″E / 10.755000°S 150.381667°E / -10.755000; 150.381667 (NGA)
Fl (3) W 15s.209 metres (686 ft)26316K345610
Bright Island Lighthousen/a Engineer Islands
10°32′01.2″S151°12′45.5″E / 10.533667°S 151.212639°E / -10.533667; 151.212639
Fl W 2.5s.16 metres (52 ft)26292K344410
Cape Concordia Lighthousen/a Vanimo
2°40′22.6″S141°18′15.8″E / 2.672944°S 141.304389°E / -2.672944; 141.304389
Fl W 5s.68 metres (223 ft)26130K340010
Cape Cretin Lighthousen/aNussing Island
~ 6°39′20.1″S147°51′34.0″E / 6.655583°S 147.859444°E / -6.655583; 147.859444
Fl W 6s.21 metres (69 ft)26188K340610
Cape Croisillesn/a Madang Province
4°50′51.8″S145°48′17.1″E / 4.847722°S 145.804750°E / -4.847722; 145.804750
Fl (2) W 6s.22 metres (72 ft)26160K3401.810
Cape Gerhardn/a Morobe Province
6°44′48.7″S147°34′37.9″E / 6.746861°S 147.577194°E / -6.746861; 147.577194
Fl (3) W 12s.22 metres (72 ft)26192K340810
Cape Gourdon Lighthousen/a Madang Province
4°23′09.3″S145°19′20.0″E / 4.385917°S 145.322222°E / -4.385917; 145.322222
Fl (3) W 9s.15 metres (49 ft)26156K3401.610
Cape Hollmann/a West New Britain Province
4°59′30.0″S150°07′18.0″E / 4.991667°S 150.121667°E / -4.991667; 150.121667
Fl W 6s.8 metres (26 ft)10880K348410
Cape Lambert Lighthousen/a 4°05′30.0″S151°31′12.0″E / 4.091667°S 151.520000°E / -4.091667; 151.520000 Fl (3) W 15s.20 metres (66 ft)10864K349210
Cape L'Averdy Lighthousen/a Bougainville Island
5°32′29.0″S155°03′52.8″E / 5.541389°S 155.064667°E / -5.541389; 155.064667
Fl W 6s.25 metres (82 ft)10824K488415
Cape Moem Lighthousen/a Wewak
3°33′04.3″S143°42′07.9″E / 3.551194°S 143.702194°E / -3.551194; 143.702194
Fl G 5s.8 metres (26 ft)26142K3400.64
Cape Oxford Lighthousen/a East New Britain Province
5°26′43.5″S152°05′02.5″E / 5.445417°S 152.084028°E / -5.445417; 152.084028
Fl (3) W 15s.94 metres (308 ft)10892K350610
Cape St. George Lighthousen/a New Ireland Province
4°50′54.0″S152°52′36.0″E / 4.848333°S 152.876667°E / -4.848333; 152.876667
Fl W 5s.101 metres (331 ft)10896K351410
Cape Tawui Lighthousen/a New Britain
4°08′09.7″S152°10′11.6″E / 4.136028°S 152.169889°E / -4.136028; 152.169889
Fl W 7.5s.47 metres (154 ft)10852K349418
Coast Watchers Lighthouse Madang Lighthouse.jpg 1959 Madang
5°12′44.6″S145°48′53.4″E / 5.212389°S 145.814833°E / -5.212389; 145.814833
Fl W 15s.28 metres (92 ft)26172K340212
Condor Point Lighthousen/a Madang Province
4°07′08.2″S144°51′44.5″E / 4.118944°S 144.862361°E / -4.118944; 144.862361
Fl (2) W 8s.15 metres (49 ft)26152K3401.410
Hood Point Lighthouse Image n/a Central Province
10°06′12.0″S147°43′36.6″E / 10.103333°S 147.726833°E / -10.103333; 147.726833
Q (2) W 8s.8 metres (26 ft)26348K345710
Hospital Hill Lighthousen/a Arawa
6°13′44.3″S155°34′22.4″E / 6.228972°S 155.572889°E / -6.228972; 155.572889
Fl W 5s.87 metres (285 ft)10812K4884.5n/a
Idihi Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse at Idihi Island, Papua New Guinea Idihi Island Lighthouse.jpg
Lighthouse at Idihi Island, Papua New Guinea
n/a Port Moresby
9°25′39.0″S146°53′00.3″E / 9.427500°S 146.883417°E / -9.427500; 146.883417
Fl (2) W 5s.23 metres (75 ft)26384K346410
Ipoteto Island Lighthousen/a Morobe Province
9°37′45.2″S150°01′24.0″E / 9.629222°S 150.023333°E / -9.629222; 150.023333
Fl (2) W 8s.23 metres (75 ft)26260K343210
Jomard Islands Lighthousen/a Jomard Islands
11°15′19.1″S152°08′08.3″E / 11.255306°S 152.135639°E / -11.255306; 152.135639
Fl W 10s.24 metres (79 ft)26276K3450.310
Kegawam Island Lighthousen/a Engineer Islands
10°21′13.7″S151°23′06.6″E / 10.353806°S 151.385167°E / -10.353806; 151.385167
Fl W 6s.8 metres (26 ft)26264K343810
Kiau Point Lighthousen/a 5°12′13.3″S147°05′33.2″E / 5.203694°S 147.092556°E / -5.203694; 147.092556 Fl W 5s.23 metres (75 ft)10888K347810
Kimbe Bay No 12 Lighthousen/a Kimbe Bay
5°16′32.0″S150°57′51.0″E / 5.275556°S 150.964167°E / -5.275556; 150.964167
Fl (2) W 10s.13 metres (43 ft)10871.7K3490.3210
Kitava Island Lighthousen/a Trobriand Islands
8°38′43.4″S151°19′52.6″E / 8.645389°S 151.331278°E / -8.645389; 151.331278
Fl W 7.5s.107 metres (351 ft)26420K343710
Lunn Island Lighthouse Image n/a Lunn Island
10°47′12.6″S152°00′26.2″E / 10.786833°S 152.007278°E / -10.786833; 152.007278
Fl W 4s.15 metres (49 ft)26272K344915
Mait Island Lighthousen/a New Ireland Province
3°00′03.7″S150°43′35.7″E / 3.001028°S 150.726583°E / -3.001028; 150.726583
Fl W 10s.79 metres (259 ft)10900K351210
Madehas Island Lighthousen/a Buka Island
5°27′37.4″S154°38′03.7″E / 5.460389°S 154.634361°E / -5.460389; 154.634361
Fl W 10s.137 metres (449 ft)10828K488316
Oro Bay Range Front Lighthousen/a Oro Province
8°54′10.9″S148°28′22.6″E / 8.903028°S 148.472944°E / -8.903028; 148.472944
Fl W 3s.119 metres (390 ft)26220K342418
Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthousen/a Oro Province
8°54′15.1″S148°28′14.8″E / 8.904194°S 148.470778°E / -8.904194; 148.470778
Fl W 10s.133 metres (436 ft)26224K3424.118
Otua Islet Lighthousen/a Bougainville Island
6°27′31.1″S155°58′25.9″E / 6.458639°S 155.973861°E / -6.458639; 155.973861
Fl W 5s.26 metres (85 ft)10788K488614
Rabaul Range Front Lighthouse Image n/a Rabaul
4°11′56.5″S150°10′07.6″E / 4.199028°S 150.168778°E / -4.199028; 150.168778
Fl W 2s.28 metres (92 ft)10844K349810
Rabaul Range Rear Lighthouse Image n/a Rabaul
4°11′42.0″S150°10′06.0″E / 4.195000°S 150.168333°E / -4.195000; 150.168333 (NGA)
Fl W 5s.38 metres (125 ft)10848K3498.17
Rothery Passage Lighthousen/a Central Province
10°21′04.1″S148°41′27.8″E / 10.351139°S 148.691056°E / -10.351139; 148.691056
Fl (3) W 15s.22 metres (72 ft)26344K3456.710
Seeadler Harbor Lighthouse Image n/a Seeadler Harbor
1°57′37.8″S147°19′03.5″E / 1.960500°S 147.317639°E / -1.960500; 147.317639
Fl (4) W 16s.27 metres (89 ft)10916K350710
Spear Island Lighthouse Image n/a Oro Province
8°59′22.4″S149°08′16.7″E / 8.989556°S 149.137972°E / -8.989556; 149.137972
Fl W 6s.19 metres (62 ft)26228K342610
Steffan Strait Lighthousen/a New Ireland Province
2°42′29.3″S150°36′48.6″E / 2.708139°S 150.613500°E / -2.708139; 150.613500
Fl (2) W 8s.13 metres (43 ft)10904K351110
Strathord Islands Lighthousen/a Strathord Islands
10°13′19.6″S151°51′59.4″E / 10.222111°S 151.866500°E / -10.222111; 151.866500
Fl (3) W 12s.8 metres (26 ft)26296K344810
Weka Una Rock Lighthouse Image n/a Morobe Province
10°36′10.3″S150°36′38.2″E / 10.602861°S 150.610611°E / -10.602861; 150.610611
Fl (2) W 8s.10 metres (33 ft)26324K345510
Yule Island Lighthousen/a Yule Island
8°49′37.5″S146°32′03.3″E / 8.827083°S 146.534250°E / -8.827083; 146.534250
Fl (3) W 15s.54 metres (177 ft)26400K34658

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Papua New Guinea". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-10-26.
  2. 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. Retrieved 26 October 2016
  3. 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 26 October 2016