List of lighthouses in Eritrea

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

NameYear builtLocation & coordinates Class of Light Focal height (metres) NGA number Admiralty numberRange (nautical miles)
Assarka Island Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 15°32′8″N 39°55′3″E Fl W 2s10 112-30732 D7295.0179
Difnein Island Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1910s 16°36′38″N 39°19′49″E Fl(2) W 10s44 112-30692 D7295.02510
Madote Island Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 15°34′49″N 39°45′46″E Fl W 5s15 112-30728 D7295.0189
Massawa Harbor Range Front Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 15°36′37″N 39°28′9″E F R12 112-30720 D7295.026
Massawa Harbor Range Rear Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 15°36′35″N 39°28′5″E F R17 112-30724 D7295.0198
Ra's Fatuma Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 13°2′30″N 42°52′24″E Fl(3) W 26s29 112-30856 D729510
Ra's Gombo Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1880s 13°1′22″N 42°44′53″E Fl(2) W 10s23 112-30860 D7295.01311
Ra's Madur Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1914 15°36′39″N 39°28′52″E Iso W 4s26 112-30700 D7295.02314
Sha'b Shakhs Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1910s 14°38′57″N 41°6′48″E Fl(2) W 22s38 112-30840 D7295.0149
Sheikh al Abu Island Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 16°1′59″N 39°26′29″E Fl W 10s19 112-30696 D7295.0249
Shumma Island Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 15°31′36″N 40°0′17″E Fl(3) W 20s33 112-30736 D7295.0169
Umm es Sahrig Island Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 15°4′41″N 40°30′14″E Fl W 8s27 112-30832 D7295.0159
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See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Eritrea". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  2. List of Lights, Pub. 113: The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov) (PDF). List of Lights . United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 22 September 2016

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

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