List of lighthouses in Eritrea

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


Lighthouses

Name Image Year
built
Coordinates Class of Light Focal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
nml
Assarka Island Lighthouse n/a 15°32′07.6″N 39°55′03.3″E / 15.535444°N 39.917583°E / 15.535444; 39.917583 Fl W 2s. 10 metres (33 ft) 30732 D7295.017 9
Difnein Island Lighthouse ~1916 16°36′38.2″N 39°19′49.4″E / 16.610611°N 39.330389°E / 16.610611; 39.330389 Fl (2) 10s. 44 metres (144 ft) 30692 D7295.025 10
Madote Island Lighthouse n/a 15°34′48.5″N 39°45′46.0″E / 15.580139°N 39.762778°E / 15.580139; 39.762778 Fl W 5s. 15 metres (49 ft) 30728 D7295.018 9
Massawa Harbor Range Front Lighthouse n/a 15°36′36.5″N 39°28′09.0″E / 15.610139°N 39.469167°E / 15.610139; 39.469167 F R 12 metres (39 ft) 30720 D7295.02 6
Massawa Harbor Range Rear Lighthouse n/a 15°36′34.7″N 39°28′05.4″E / 15.609639°N 39.468167°E / 15.609639; 39.468167 F R 17 metres (56 ft) 30724 D7295.019 8
Ra's Fatuma Lighthouse n/a 13°02′30.2″N 42°52′24.5″E / 13.041722°N 42.873472°E / 13.041722; 42.873472 Fl (3) W 26s. 29 metres (95 ft) 30856 D7295 10
Ra's Gombo Lighthouse 1883 est. 13°01′21.6″N 42°44′53.3″E / 13.022667°N 42.748139°E / 13.022667; 42.748139 Fl (2) W 10s. 23 metres (75 ft) 30860 D7295.013 11
Ra's Madur Lighthouse 1914 15°36′39.3″N 39°28′51.7″E / 15.610917°N 39.481028°E / 15.610917; 39.481028 Iso W 4s. 26 metres (85 ft) 30700 D7295.023 14
Sha'b Shakhs Lighthouse ~1915 14°38′57.4″N 41°06′47.6″E / 14.649278°N 41.113222°E / 14.649278; 41.113222 Fl (2) W 22s. 38 metres (125 ft) 30840 D7295.014 9
Sheikh al Abu Island Lighthouse n/a 16°01′59.2″N 39°26′28.9″E / 16.033111°N 39.441361°E / 16.033111; 39.441361 Fl W 10 s. 19 metres (62 ft) 30696 D7295.024 9
Shumma Island Lighthouse n/a 15°31′35.5″N 40°00′17.5″E / 15.526528°N 40.004861°E / 15.526528; 40.004861 Fl (3) W 20s. 33 metres (108 ft) 30736 D7295.016 9
Umm es Sahrig Island Lighthouse n/a 15°04′41.1″N 40°30′14.2″E / 15.078083°N 40.503944°E / 15.078083; 40.503944 Fl W 8s. 27 metres (89 ft) 30832 D7295.015 9

See also

References

  1. Eritrea The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 16 September 2016
  2. NGA List of Lights – Pub.113 Retrieved 22 September 2016
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