List of lighthouses in Nigeria
Appearance
This is a list of lighthouses in Nigeria.[1][2]
Lighthouses
Name | Image | Year built |
Location & coordinates |
Class of Light [2] |
Focal height [2] |
NGA number [2] |
Admiralty number [2] |
Range nml [2] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beecroft Point Lighthouse | 1891 | Lagos 6°24′11.8″N 3°23′01.8″E / 6.403278°N 3.383833°E |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 26 metres (85 ft) | 24968 | D3870 | 15 | |
Bonny Lighthouse | ~1950s | Bonny Island 4°24′14.1″N 7°08′08.6″E / 4.403917°N 7.135722°E |
Fl (2) W 20s. | 40 metres (130 ft) | 25064 | D3940 | 17 | |
Lagos East Mole Lighthouse | n/a | Lagos 6°23′46.2″N 3°24′13.0″E / 6.396167°N 3.403611°E |
Fl G 3s. | 9 metres (30 ft) | 24976 | D3873 | 5 | |
Ogidigben Lighthouse | ~1950s | Escravos River 5°33′36.0″N 5°10′54.0″E / 5.560000°N 5.181667°E (NGA) |
Fl (3) W 10s. | 40 metres (130 ft) | 25036 | D3900 | 17 | |
Palm Point Lighthouse | 1910 | Akassa 4°16′37.9″N 6°05′06.6″E / 4.277194°N 6.085167°E |
Fl W 10s. | 30 metres (98 ft) | 25056 | D3930 | 15 |
See also
- List of lighthouses in Benin (to the west)
- List of lighthouses in Cameroon (to the east)
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
- ^ Nigeria The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 25 September 2016
- ^ 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 25 September 2016
External links
Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.