List of lighthouses in Switzerland

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This is a list of lighthouses in Switzerland . [1] Although Switzerland is a landlocked country, it has a number of lakes that are navigated by passenger ships and leisure boats.

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Lighthouses

NameImage Water body Location & coordinatesYear built Class of Light Focal
height
ARLHS
number
Range
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Genève Jetée du Sud Lighthouse ArianitGenevaImage102.jpg Lake Geneva Geneva
46°12′28.9″N6°09′21.7″E / 46.208028°N 6.156028°E / 46.208028; 6.156028
1911F R3 metres (9.8 ft)SWI-002n/a
Les Pâquis Lighthouse Lighthouse Switzerland-02547 - Les Paquis Lighthouse (23356926085).jpg Lake Geneva Geneva
46°12′36.1″N6°09′25.1″E / 46.210028°N 6.156972°E / 46.210028; 6.156972
1896F RG16 metres (52 ft)SWI-001n/a
Morges Jetée du Nord Lighthouse Lake Geneva Morges
46°30′23.3″N6°29′56.7″E / 46.506472°N 6.499083°E / 46.506472; 6.499083
n/aF G8 metres (26 ft)SWI-004n/a
Morges Jetée du Sud Lighthouse Lake Geneva Morges
46°30′22.1″N6°29′56.5″E / 46.506139°N 6.499028°E / 46.506139; 6.499028
n/aF R9 metres (30 ft)SWI-003n/a
Romanshorn Shoal Lighthouse Hafeneinfahrt Romanshorn 2.JPG Lake Constance Romanshorn
47°34′00.5″N9°23′32.0″E / 47.566806°N 9.392222°E / 47.566806; 9.392222
n/aF W8 metres (26 ft)n/an/a
Rorschach Lighthouse 1976 in Rorschach 02.JPG Lake Constance Rorschach
47°28′45.9″N9°29′40.5″E / 47.479417°N 9.494583°E / 47.479417; 9.494583
1869F G12 metres (39 ft)SWI-006n/a

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Switzerland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-09-13.