List of lighthouses in Uruguay

Last updated

Contents

Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap  
Download coordinates as: KML

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

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location & coordinates Class of Light Focal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
nml
Aéreo de Rincón del Bonete Lighthouse Rincon del Bonete Faro aereo.JPG 1938 Rincón del Bonete Lake
32°49′58.5″S56°25′30.0″W / 32.832917°S 56.425000°W / -32.832917; -56.425000
inactive since 19947 metres (23 ft)n/an/an/a
Arroyo Riachuelo East Mole Lighthousen/a 34°27′32.0″S57°43′59.9″W / 34.458889°S 57.733306°W / -34.458889; -57.733306 Fl R 5s.107 metres (351 ft)19253G0745.65
Cabo Polonio Faro de Cabo Polonio, Uruguay 03.jpg 1881 Cabo Polonio
34°24′19.3″S53°46′40.2″W / 34.405361°S 53.777833°W / -34.405361; -53.777833
Fl W 12s.40 metres (130 ft)19024G066222
Cabo Santa Maria Lighthouse Faro Cabo Santa Maria Anocheciendo.jpg 1874 La Paloma
34°40′05.5″S54°09′10.6″W / 34.668194°S 54.152944°W / -34.668194; -54.152944
Fl W 60s.42 metres (138 ft)19032G066820
Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse Faro de Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay2.JPG 1857 Colonia del Sacramento
34°28′22.3″S57°51′08.4″W / 34.472861°S 57.852333°W / -34.472861; -57.852333
Fl R 9s.34 metres (112 ft)19260G075611
El Cerro de Montevideo Lighthouse Fortaleza Montevideo.JPG 1802 Montevideo
34°53′18.5″S56°15′35.7″W / 34.888472°S 56.259917°W / -34.888472; -56.259917
Fl (3) W 10s.148 metres (486 ft)19184G070219
Escollera Sarandí Lighthouse Image n/a Montevideo
34°54′48.2″S56°13′20.1″W / 34.913389°S 56.222250°W / -34.913389; -56.222250
Fl R 3s.22 metres (72 ft)19136G070410
Isla de Farallón Lighthouse Isla Farallon - Colonia de Sacramento - Uruguay - panoramio.jpg 1876 Isla de Farallón
34°29′05.4″S57°55′05.7″W / 34.484833°S 57.918250°W / -34.484833; -57.918250
Fl (2) W 10s.26 metres (85 ft)19280G076210
Isla de Flores Lighthouse Faro la Isla de Flores.jpg 1828 Isla de Flores
34°56′45.3″S55°55′57.7″W / 34.945917°S 55.932694°W / -34.945917; -55.932694
Fl (2) W 16s.37 metres (121 ft)19080G069019
Isla Gorriti Lighthouse Image n/a Gorriti Island
34°57′36.3″S54°58′13.2″W / 34.960083°S 54.970333°W / -34.960083; -54.970333
Fl G 5s.9 metres (30 ft)19056G06835
Isla de Lobos Lighthouse Faro de Isla de Lobos.jpg 1906 Isla de Lobos
35°01′28.3″S54°53′00.2″W / 35.024528°S 54.883389°W / -35.024528; -54.883389
Fl W 5s.66 metres (217 ft)19040G067623
Isla Martín García Lighthousen/a Martín García Island
34°11′24.5″S58°15′24.8″W / 34.190139°S 58.256889°W / -34.190139; -58.256889
Fl (2) Y 10s.10 metres (33 ft)19292G07916
La Panela Lighthouse Image 1984 Río de la Plata
34°54′54.0″S56°26′54.0″W / 34.915000°S 56.448333°W / -34.915000; -56.448333
Fl (4) 10s.17 metres (56 ft)19196G07368
Maria Victoria Lighthouse Image n/a La Aguada y Costa Azul
34°38′44.2″S54°09′14.6″W / 34.645611°S 54.154056°W / -34.645611; -54.154056
Fl WR 4s.7 metres (23 ft)19028G0664white: 8
red: 6
Montevideo Catedral Lighthouse Image 1862 Montevideo
34°54′25.7″S56°12′14.6″W / 34.907139°S 56.204056°W / -34.907139; -56.204056
inactive since 191023 metres (75 ft) (tower)n/an/an/a
Monumento Artigas Lighthouse Image n/a Punta del Diablo
34°02′40.1″S53°32′03.0″W / 34.044472°S 53.534167°W / -34.044472; -53.534167
Fl W 5s.15 metres (49 ft)19016G06588
Piedra Diamante Lighthouse Image n/a Río de la Plata
34°25′26.8″S57°57′41.0″W / 34.424111°S 57.961389°W / -34.424111; -57.961389
Fl (2) W 6s.18 metres (59 ft)19284G078910
Piriápolis Outer Breakwater Lighthousen/a Piriápolis
34°52′27.2″S55°16′57.3″W / 34.874222°S 55.282583°W / -34.874222; -55.282583
Fl R 5s.10 metres (33 ft)19076G0689.18
Punta Brava Lighthouse Punta Brava Lighthouse.jpg 1876 Punta Carretas
34°56′06.8″S56°09′38.1″W / 34.935222°S 56.160583°W / -34.935222; -56.160583
Al Fl WR 10s.21 metres (69 ft)19124G070015
Puerto del Buceo East Breakwater Lighthouse Image n/a Buceo
34°54′33.5″S56°07′35.0″W / 34.909306°S 56.126389°W / -34.909306; -56.126389
Fl R 5s.7 metres (23 ft)19108G069810
Puerto del Buceo West Breakwater Lighthouse Image n/a Buceo
34°54′32.8″S56°07′39.7″W / 34.909111°S 56.127694°W / -34.909111; -56.127694
Fl G 5s.13 metres (43 ft)19104G069610
Punta del l’Este Lighthouse Punta del este6.jpg 1860 Punta del Este 34°58′07.7″S54°57′05.8″W / 34.968806°S 54.951611°W / -34.968806; -54.951611 Fl W 8s.44 metres (144 ft)19044G068221
Punta del Este West Breakwater Lighthouse Image n/a Punta del Este
34°57′35.6″S54°57′04.0″W / 34.959889°S 54.951111°W / -34.959889; -54.951111
Fl R 5s.7 metres (23 ft)19048G06848
Punta José Ignacio Lighthouse Caminata por la playa de Jose Ignacio.JPG 1877 Maldonado Department
34°50′45.9″S54°37′58.8″W / 34.846083°S 54.633000°W / -34.846083; -54.633000
Fl W 2s.32 metres (105 ft)19036G067215
Punta Negra Lighthouse Image n/a Punta Negra
34°54′13.4″S55°15′37.1″W / 34.903722°S 55.260306°W / -34.903722; -55.260306
Fl W 5s.17 metres (56 ft)19068G06887
Punta Palmar Lighthouse Punta del Diablo 20 of 86.jpg 1984 Punta del Diablo
34°04′01.5″S53°33′04.1″W / 34.067083°S 53.551139°W / -34.067083; -53.551139
Fl W 6s.21 metres (69 ft)19020G066010
Sebastian Cabot Lighthousen/a San Juan River
34°16′37.7″S57°59′02.6″W / 34.277139°S 57.984056°W / -34.277139; -57.984056
Fl G 5s.5 metres (16 ft)19287G07645
Yacht Club Uruguayo Lighthouse Image 1939 Buceo
34°54′35.6″S56°07′51.4″W / 34.909889°S 56.130944°W / -34.909889; -56.130944
Fl W 4s.40 metres (130 ft)19112G06998

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Uruguay". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2016-11-10.
  2. NGA List of Lights – Pub.110 Retrieved 10 November 2016