Kiungani Rear Range Lighthouse

Kiungani Rear Range Lighthouse
Tanzania
Location Unguja, Zanzibar Archipelago Tanzania
Coordinates 6°10′51.9″S 39°12′17.3″E / 6.181083°S 39.204806°E / -6.181083; 39.204806Coordinates: 6°10′51.9″S 39°12′17.3″E / 6.181083°S 39.204806°E / -6.181083; 39.204806
Year first constructed Unknown
Tower shape Square Cylindrical stone tower
Markings / pattern Fully white
Height 13 metres (43 ft)
Focal height 40 metres (130 ft)
Characteristic FI. 6
Admiralty number D6706
NGA number 31408 [1]
Managing agent Zanzibar Ports Corporation

The Kiungani Rear Range Lighthouse is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania.[2] The lighthouse is located alongside Nyerere Road and provides support for ships trying to dock at the Stone Town harbor.

References

  1. Ras Kasone The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 18, 2016
  2. "Kiungani Range Rear Lighthouse - InfoDesti". en.infodesti.com. Retrieved 2016-09-30.


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