List of lighthouses in Mauritania

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This is a list of lighthouses in Mauritania . ^{[1] [2]}

Lighthouses

Name	Image	Year built	Location & coordinates	Class of Light [2]	Focal height [2]	NGA number [2]	Admiralty number [2]	Range nml [2]
Cap Blanc Lighthouse	Image	1910	20°46′20.5″N17°02′51.2″W / 20.772361°N 17.047556°W / 20.772361; -17.047556	Fl W 5s.	43 metres (141 ft)	24340	D2977	17
Nouakchott Approach Lighthouse	Image	1980s	17°59′32.8″N16°01′18.1″W / 17.992444°N 16.021694°W / 17.992444; -16.021694	Fl W 4s.	37 metres (121 ft)	24373	D2986	16
Pointe de Cansado Lighthouse		1913 est.	20°51′17.2″N17°01′43.4″W / 20.854778°N 17.028722°W / 20.854778; -17.028722	Q WR	20 metres (66 ft)	24360	D2979	white: 11 red: 8
Pointe Chacal Lighthouse		n/a	20°53′51.9″N17°03′23.1″W / 20.897750°N 17.056417°W / 20.897750; -17.056417	Iso WRG 4s.	20 metres (66 ft)	24364	D2980	white: 11 red: 8 green: 8

See also

• List of lighthouses in Morocco (to the north)
• List of lighthouses in Senegal (to the south)
• Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Mauritania". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-09-20.
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. 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016

External links

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