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The '''Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse''' is located on the the coast of [[Dar es salaam]], [[Tanzania]] in [[Oyster Bay, Tanzania|Oyster Bay]]. The lighthouse works in conjunction with the [[Oyster Bay Rear Range Lighthouse]] to warn ships away from the cliffs at the [[Msasani]] peninsula.
The '''Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse''' is located on the the coast of [[Dar es salaam]], [[Tanzania]] in [[Oyster Bay, Tanzania|Oyster Bay]]. The lighthouse works in conjunction with the [[Oyster Bay Rear Range Lighthouse]] to warn ships away from the cliffs at the [[Msasani]] peninsula.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aroundguides.com/31570558|title=Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse|website=Around Guides|access-date=2016-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailynews.co.tz/index.php/business/44218-coco-beach-set-for-majestic-transformation|title=Coco Beach set for majestic transformation|last=MRINDOKO|first=SEBASTIAN|website=www.dailynews.co.tz|access-date=2016-10-08}}</ref>


The tower is a white cylindrical tower with one red white strip facing the ocean. The lighthouse has a small 1 story equipment room adjacent to the tower.
The tower is a white cylindrical tower with one red white strip facing the ocean. The lighthouse has a small 1 story equipment room adjacent to the tower.

Revision as of 20:21, 8 October 2016

Oyster Bay Range Front
Map
LocationOyster Bay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Coordinates6°46′59″S 39°17′13″E / 6.783°S 39.287°E / -6.783; 39.287
Tower
Height9 metres (30 ft)
ShapeRound cylindrical
Markingswhite, red vertical stripe
OperatorTanzania Ports Authority
Light
Focal height20 metres (66 ft)
CharacteristicFI. 1

The Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse is located on the the coast of Dar es salaam, Tanzania in Oyster Bay. The lighthouse works in conjunction with the Oyster Bay Rear Range Lighthouse to warn ships away from the cliffs at the Msasani peninsula.[2][3]

The tower is a white cylindrical tower with one red white strip facing the ocean. The lighthouse has a small 1 story equipment room adjacent to the tower.

References

  1. ^ Ras Kasone The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 18, 2016
  2. ^ "Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse". Around Guides. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  3. ^ MRINDOKO, SEBASTIAN. "Coco Beach set for majestic transformation". www.dailynews.co.tz. Retrieved 2016-10-08.