List of lighthouses in Somalia

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

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light [2] Focal
height [2]
NGA
number [2]
Admiralty
number [2]
Range
nml [2]
Bosaso Range Rear Lighthousen/a Bosaso
11°17′09.9″N49°10′50.2″E / 11.286083°N 49.180611°E / 11.286083; 49.180611
Iso R 4s.13 metres (43 ft)31060D7260.110
Cape Guardafui Lighthouse Guardafui Lighthouse.jpg ~1930s Cape Guardafui
11°50′08.4″N51°16′43.9″E / 11.835667°N 51.278861°E / 11.835667; 51.278861
Fl W 5s.263 metres (863 ft)31072D724618
Isola dei Serpenti Lighthousen/a Kismayo
0°22′47.7″S42°33′16.8″E / 0.379917°S 42.554667°E / -0.379917; 42.554667
Fl W 4s.35 metres (115 ft)31160D684212
Hobyo Lighthousen/a Hobyo
5°21′05.0″N48°31′44.7″E / 5.351389°N 48.529083°E / 5.351389; 48.529083
Fl (3) W 10s.32 metres (105 ft)31088D723610
Jubba River Lighthouse~1912 Goob Weyn
0°14′55.5″S42°37′03.8″E / 0.248750°S 42.617722°E / -0.248750; 42.617722
Fl (2) W 10s.37 metres (121 ft)31156D68528
Merca Range Rear Lighthouse Merca lighthouse.jpg 1912 est. Merca
1°42′52.8″N44°46′04.1″E / 1.714667°N 44.767806°E / 1.714667; 44.767806
L Fl W 8.5s.35 metres (115 ft)31140D7212.120
Mogadishu Lighthouse1903 est. Mogadishu
2°02′19.3″N45°19′59.9″E / 2.038694°N 45.333306°E / 2.038694; 45.333306
Fl W 12.5s.74 metres (243 ft)31096D721832
Ra's Hafun Lighthousen/a Ras Hafun
10°26′35.0″N51°24′50.5″E / 10.443056°N 51.414028°E / 10.443056; 51.414028
Fl (2) W 35s.107 metres (351 ft)31076D72424
Chilaani Lighthouse Chilaani Lighthouse in Baraawe.jpg

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Somalia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-09-28.
  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. 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016
  3. Adam, Faaris [@FaarisAdam] (16 February 2022). "Baraawe lighthouse, an old lighthouse on the small island of Chilaani. It is one of the second lighthouses in Horn Africa after Cape Guardafui t.co/mrNInSwbTI" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022 via Twitter.

Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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