List of lighthouses in Eritrea

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

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light [2]Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
nml[2]
Assarka Island Lighthousen/a15°32′07.6″N 39°55′03.3″EFl W 2s.10 metres (33 ft)30732D7295.0179
Difnein Island Lighthouse~191616°36′38.2″N 39°19′49.4″EFl (2) 10s.44 metres (144 ft)30692D7295.02510
Madote Island Lighthousen/a15°34′48.5″N 39°45′46.0″EFl W 5s.15 metres (49 ft)30728D7295.0189
Massawa Harbor Range Front Lighthousen/a15°36′36.5″N 39°28′09.0″EF R12 metres (39 ft)30720D7295.026
Massawa Harbor Range Rear Lighthousen/a15°36′34.7″N 39°28′05.4″EF R17 metres (56 ft)30724D7295.0198
Ra's Fatuma Lighthousen/a13°02′30.2″N 42°52′24.5″EFl (3) W 26s.29 metres (95 ft)30856D729510
Ra's Gombo Lighthouse1883 est.13°01′21.6″N 42°44′53.3″EFl (2) W 10s.23 metres (75 ft)30860D7295.01311
Ra's Madur Lighthouse191415°36′39.3″N 39°28′51.7″EIso W 4s.26 metres (85 ft)30700D7295.02314
Sha'b Shakhs Lighthouse~191514°38′57.4″N 41°06′47.6″EFl (2) W 22s.38 metres (125 ft)30840D7295.0149
Sheikh al Abu Island Lighthousen/a16°01′59.2″N 39°26′28.9″EFl W 10 s.19 metres (62 ft)30696D7295.0249
Shumma Island Lighthousen/a15°31′35.5″N 40°00′17.5″EFl (3) W 20s.33 metres (108 ft)30736D7295.0169
Umm es Sahrig Island Lighthousen/a15°04′41.1″N 40°30′14.2″EFl W 8s.27 metres (89 ft)30832D7295.0159

See also

References

  1. Eritrea The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 16 September 2016
  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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