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This is a list of lighthouses in the Fiji. Some places are in the West longitude.[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]
Batiki Island Lighthouse n/a Batiki
17°46′25.7″S 179°08′16.0″E / 17.773806°S 179.137778°E / -17.773806; 179.137778
Fl W 4.5s. 35 metres (115 ft) 3316 K4732 16
Beqa Island Lighthouse n/a Beqa
18°24′14.6″S 178°09′57.8″E / 18.404056°S 178.166056°E / -18.404056; 178.166056
Fl (3) W 12s. 12 metres (39 ft) 3472 K4694 15
Cape Undu Lighthouse 1912 est. Vanua Levu
16°07′31.5″S 179°57′13.2″W / 16.125417°S 179.953667°W / -16.125417; -179.953667
Fl (2) W 25s. 49 metres (161 ft) 3268 K4748 17
Cape Washington Lighthouse 1902 est. Kadavu Island
19°06′36.0″S 177°57′24.0″E / 19.110000°S 177.956667°E / -19.110000; 177.956667 (NGA)
Fl W 5s. 63 metres (207 ft) 3480 K4662 11
Kia Island Lighthouse n/a Vanua Levu
16°13′20.4″S 179°05′38.1″E / 16.222333°S 179.093917°E / -16.222333; 179.093917
Fl W 5s. 70 metres (230 ft) 3284 K4746.5 15
Korolevu Lighthouse Image 1902 est. Lomaiviti Islands
17°23′53.0″S 179°22′07.0″E / 17.398056°S 179.368611°E / -17.398056; 179.368611
Fl (2) W 10s. 62 metres (203 ft) 3292 K4740 18
Levuka Entrance Lighthouse Image n/a Levuka
17°40′56.8″S 178°50′51.7″E / 17.682444°S 178.847694°E / -17.682444; 178.847694
Fl W 2s. 9 metres (30 ft) 3352 K4723 5
Malau Lighthouse n/a offshore Vanua Levu
16°20′38.2″S 179°23′34.1″W / 16.343944°S 179.392806°W / -16.343944; -179.392806
F R 27 metres (89 ft) 3272 K4747 n/a
Momi Bay Range Front Lighthouse 1911 Viti Levu
17°54′50.5″S 177°16′33.2″E / 17.914028°S 177.275889°E / -17.914028; 177.275889
Iso R 2s. 13 metres (43 ft) 3432 K4704 15
Momi Bay Range Rear Lighthouse 2012 Viti Levu
17°54′38.0″S 177°17′31.1″E / 17.910556°S 177.291972°E / -17.910556; 177.291972
Iso R 2s. 63 metres (207 ft) 3436 K4704.1 15
Na Tumbari Range Front Lighthouse 1898 est. Levuka
17°40′57.7″S 178°50′03.6″E / 17.682694°S 178.834333°E / -17.682694; 178.834333
F Bu 15 metres (49 ft) 3336 K4722 7
Naikorokoro Lighthouse 1916 est. 17°39′12.7″S 177°22′37.9″E / 17.653528°S 177.377194°E / -17.653528; 177.377194 Fl (2) W 6s. 13 metres (43 ft) 3440 K4710 10
Nasilai Reef Lighthouse Image 1886 est. Viti Levu
18°08′01.4″S 178°41′18.3″E / 18.133722°S 178.688417°E / -18.133722; 178.688417
L Fl (2) W 30s. 14 metres (46 ft) 3368 K4668 12
Navula Reef Lighthouse 1886 est. Viti Levu
17°55′23.7″S 177°12′45.7″E / 17.923250°S 177.212694°E / -17.923250; 177.212694
Fl R 3s. 11 metres (36 ft) 3424 K4702 5
North Ovalau Island Lighthouse Image n/a Ovalau
17°33′42.0″S 178°50′54.0″E / 17.561667°S 178.848333°E / -17.561667; 178.848333 (NGA)
Fl (3) W 10s. 8 metres (26 ft) 3332 K4719 10
Point Reef Lighthouse Image n/a Vanua Levu
16°49′55.3″S 179°15′57.6″E / 16.832028°S 179.266000°E / -16.832028; 179.266000
Fl W 3s. 8 metres (26 ft) 3276 K4744 10
Qelelevu Lighthouse n/a Qelelevu
~ 16°05′28.6″S 179°09′18.7″W / 16.091278°S 179.155194°W / -16.091278; -179.155194
Fl (2) W 12s. 33 metres (108 ft) 3264 K4756 15
Solo Rock Lighthouse Image 1888 Great Astrolabe Reef
18°38′11.5″S 178°31′44.0″E / 18.636528°S 178.528889°E / -18.636528; 178.528889
L Fl W 30s. 29 metres (95 ft) 3476 K4666 10
Suva East Reef Lighthouse No Data Suva

18.1360815S 178.4029606E

Oc Bu 5s. 11 metres

(36 ft)

3404 K4678 10
Suva North Entrance Range Front Lighthouse 1880 est. Suva
18°06′33.6″S 178°24′13.2″E / 18.109333°S 178.403667°E / -18.109333; 178.403667
Oc Bu 5s. 40 metres (130 ft) 3396 K4672 15
Suva North Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse 1880 est. Suva
18°05′54.8″S 178°24′20.6″E / 18.098556°S 178.405722°E / -18.098556; 178.405722
Oc Bu 5s. 103 metres (338 ft) 3400 K4672.1 15
Suva West Reef Lightouse n/a Suva
18°08′33.5″S 178°23′33.1″E / 18.142639°S 178.392528°E / -18.142639; 178.392528
Fl R 3s. 9 metres (30 ft) 3412 K4676 5
Taveuni Lighthouse n/a Taveuni
16°57′57.1″S 179°51′48.5″E / 16.965861°S 179.863472°E / -16.965861; 179.863472
L Fl W 8s. 10 metres (33 ft) 3288 K4750 10
Totoya Lighthouse n/a Totoya
18°59′52.1″S 179°53′00.50″W / 18.997806°S 179.8834722°W / -18.997806; -179.8834722
Fl (3) W 10s. 76 metres (249 ft) 3488 K4758 20
Vanuatambu Lighthouse n/a Kadavu Island
19°01′31.2″S 178°28′24.9″E / 19.025333°S 178.473583°E / -19.025333; 178.473583
Fl W 2s. 50 metres (160 ft) 3484 K4663 15
Vatoa Lighthouse n/a Vatoa
19°48′26.4″S 178°14′23.1″W / 19.807333°S 178.239750°W / -19.807333; -178.239750
Fl W 5s. 70 metres (230 ft) 3492 K4759 21
Vatulele Lighthouse 1953 Vatulele
18°30′17.3″S 177°36′44.2″E / 18.504806°S 177.612278°E / -18.504806; 177.612278
Fl W 10s. 41 metres (135 ft) 3464 K4661 17
Viwa Lighthouse n/a Lauwaki
17°07′40.2″S 176°55′37.9″E / 17.127833°S 176.927194°E / -17.127833; 176.927194
Fl (3) W 15s. 17 metres (56 ft) 3460 K4714 12
Wailagi Lala Lighthouse Image 1909 Wailagi Lala
16°44′53.9″S 179°06′19.6″W / 16.748306°S 179.105444°W / -16.748306; -179.105444
Fl W 5s. 29 metres (95 ft) 3260 K4752 13
Wakaya Reefs Lighthouse Image 1902 est. Wakaya Island
17°41′25.6″S 179°04′12.4″E / 17.690444°S 179.070111°E / -17.690444; 179.070111
Fl (2) W 15s. 23 metres (75 ft) 3312 K4730 19

See also

References

  1. ^ Fiji The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 19 October 2016
  2. ^ a b c d e f List of Lights, Pub. 111: The West Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. and Hawaii), Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Islands of the North and South Pacific Oceans (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 19 October 2016