List of lighthouses in Guinea-Bissau

This is a list of lighthouses in Guinea-Bissau.[1][2]

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light[2] Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
nml[2]
Bissau Catedral Range Rear Lighthouse   n/a 11°51′36.0″N 15°34′52.9″W / 11.860000°N 15.581361°W / 11.860000; -15.581361 L Fl G 7s. 36 metres (118 ft) 24544 D3060.1 4
Cabo Mata Lighthouse n/a 12°09′53.6″N 16°19′19.4″W / 12.164889°N 16.322056°W / 12.164889; -16.322056 Fl (3) W 15s. 10 metres (33 ft) 24484 D3042 9
Caió Lighthouse 1906 11°50′10.3″N 16°19′16.2″W / 11.836194°N 16.321167°W / 11.836194; -16.321167 Fl (2) W 10s. 41 metres (135 ft) 24500 D3050 16
Ilha Galinhas Lighthouse n/a 11°30′13.5″N 15°39′23.6″W / 11.503750°N 15.656556°W / 11.503750; -15.656556 Fl (3) W 15s. 7 metres (23 ft) 24556 D3065 9
Ilha Roxa Lighthouse n/a 11°13′53.7″N 15°39′42.5″W / 11.231583°N 15.661806°W / 11.231583; -15.661806 Fl (3) W 15s. 24 metres (79 ft) 24588 D3081 9
Ilhéu dos Pássaros Lighthouse 1916 est. 11°49′15.6″N 15°35′24.6″W / 11.821000°N 15.590167°W / 11.821000; -15.590167 Fl W 5s. 17 metres (56 ft) 24524 D3058 9
Ilhéu do Poilão Lighthouse n/a 10°52′01.3″N 15°43′34.1″W / 10.867028°N 15.726139°W / 10.867028; -15.726139 Fl (3) W 15s. 25 metres (82 ft) 24596 D3080 9
Pedro Álvares Lighthouse n/a 10°37′49.1″N 15°41′42.3″W / 10.630306°N 15.695083°W / 10.630306; -15.695083 Fl W 5s. 9 metres (30 ft) 24552 D3064 9
Ponta Biombo Lighthouse ~1920s 11°44′03.4″N 15°57′03.4″W / 11.734278°N 15.950944°W / 11.734278; -15.950944 Fl W 5s. 13 metres (43 ft) 24512 D3056 9
Ponta Colónia Lighthouse ~1920s 11°33′21.5″N 15°27′37.0″W / 11.555972°N 15.460278°W / 11.555972; -15.460278 Fl (2) W 10s. 17 metres (56 ft) 24568 D3072 9

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Guinea-Bissau". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  2. ^ a b c d e f 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 22 September 2016
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Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.