List of lighthouses in the Turks and Caicos Islands

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This is a list of lighthouses in Turks and Caicos Islands . [1] [2]

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Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built		Location &
coordinates		 Class of Light [2] Focal
height [2] 		NGA
number [2] 		Admiralty
number [2] 		Range
nml [2]
South Caicos Lighthouse South Caicos Light.png 1890 Cockburn Harbour
21°29′18.5″N71°31′42.9″W / 21.488472°N 71.528583°W / 21.488472; -71.528583 		F W5 metres (16 ft)12392J48089
Grand Turk Lighthouse Historic Lighthouse Park on Grand Turk.jpg 1852 Cockburn Town
21°30′41.8″N71°08′01.1″W / 21.511611°N 71.133639°W / 21.511611; -71.133639 		Fl W 7.5s.18 metres (59 ft)12408J481218

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References

  1. ↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the Turks and Caicos Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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.
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