This is a list of lighthouses in Guinea-Bissau.[1][2]
Lighthouses
editName | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Fl (2) W 10s. | 17 metres (56 ft) | 24568 | D3072 | 9 |
See also
edit- List of lighthouses in Senegal (to the north)
- List of lighthouses in Guinea (to the south)
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
edit- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Guinea-Bissau". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
- ^ 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
External links
editRowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.