List of lighthouses in Mozambique
Appearance
This is a list of lighthouses in Mozambique.[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] |
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Angoche Port Office Lighthouse | n/a | Angoche 16°13′56.5″S 39°54′11.9″E / 16.232361°S 39.903306°E |
Fl (2) G 6s. | 11 metres (36 ft) | 31700 | D6591.4 | 4 | |
Baizos da Boa Paz Lighthouse | 1940 | Gaza Province 24°57′48.9″S 34°10′12.0″E / 24.963583°S 34.170000°E |
Fl (3) W 10s. | 54 metres (177 ft) | 31828 | D6524 | 15 | |
Baixo Ribeiro Lighthouse | 1914 est. | Maputo Province 25°54′41.6″S 32°48′07.9″E / 25.911556°S 32.802194°E |
Iso WR 5s. | 15 metres (49 ft) | 31868 | D6500 | white: 15 red: 12 | |
Barra Sul Range Front Lighthouse | n/a | Inhaca Island 25°58′15.4″S 32°59′00.8″E / 25.970944°S 32.983556°E |
Oc R 4s. | 11 metres (36 ft) | 31884 | D6508 | 12 | |
Cabo Bazaruto Lighthouse | 1913 | Bazaruto Island 21°31′57.6″S 35°29′10.1″E / 21.532667°S 35.486139°E |
Fl (3) W 30s. | 116 metres (381 ft) | 31788 | D6540 | 23 | |
Cabo das Correntes Lighthouse | n/a | Inhambane Province 24°06′12.4″S 35°29′56.5″E / 24.103444°S 35.499028°E |
Fl (4) W 10s. | 34 metres (112 ft) | 31816 | D6530 | 13 | |
Cabo Delgado Lighthouse | 1931 | Cape Delgado 10°41′29.6″S 40°38′16.4″E / 10.691556°S 40.637889°E |
Fl (2) W 12s. | 42 metres (138 ft) | 31536 | D6648 | 16 | |
Cabo da Inhaca Lighthouse | 1926 | Inhaca Island 25°58′36.0″S 32°59′18.8″E / 25.976667°S 32.988556°E |
Fl (2+1) W 15s. | 109 metres (358 ft) | 31848 | D6492.1 | 23 | |
Cabo Melamo Lighthouse | n/a | Nacala 14°24′37.3″S 40°48′16.4″E / 14.410361°S 40.804556°E |
Iso W 4s. | 10 metres (33 ft) | 31608 | D6611 | 14 | |
Canal da Polana Lighthouse | n/a | Maputo 25°57′58.1″S 32°37′26.5″E / 25.966139°S 32.624028°E |
Oc W 8s. | 20 metres (66 ft) | 31876 | D6503 | 25 | |
Catembe Range Rear Lighthouse | 1893 est. | Maputo 26°00′23.0″S 32°33′45.7″E / 26.006389°S 32.562694°E |
Oc R 4s. | 30 metres (98 ft) | 31888 | D6508.1 | 12 | |
Fernão Veloso Lighthouse | n/a | Nacala 14°27′32.4″S 40°40′30.8″E / 14.459000°S 40.675222°E |
Fl R 3s. | 8 metres (26 ft) | 31628 | D6611.6 | 6 | |
Ilha Epidendron Lighthouse | n/a | Zambezia Province 17°05′17.9″S 39°07′07.2″E / 17.088306°S 39.118667°E |
Fl (2) R 8s. | 31 metres (102 ft) | 31712 | D6582 | 8 | |
Ilha do Fogo Lighthouse | n/a | Zambezia Province 17°14′00.4″S 38°52′56.4″E / 17.233444°S 38.882333°E |
Fl WRG 12s. | 35 metres (115 ft) | 31716 | D6580 | white: 14 red: 10 green: 11 | |
Ihla de Goa Lighthouse | 1876 | Island of Mozambique 15°03′11.9″S 40°47′10.0″E / 15.053306°S 40.786111°E |
Fl (2) W 12s. | 30 metres (98 ft) | 31661 | D6598.1 | 16 | |
Ilha do Ibo Lighthouse | 1873 est. | Ibo Island 12°19′54.9″S 40°37′22.2″E / 12.331917°S 40.622833°E |
Fl W 12s. | 18 metres (59 ft) | 31568 | D6636 | 10 | |
Ilha de Mafamede Lighthouse | 1924 est. | Angoche 16°21′11.2″S 40°01′47.9″E / 16.353111°S 40.029972°E |
Fl (2) R 10s. | 24 metres (79 ft) | 31704 | D6590 | 12 | |
Ilha Medjumbe Lighthouse | 1934 est. | Medjumbe Island 11°48′57.9″S 40°36′29.9″E / 11.816083°S 40.608306°E |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 32 metres (105 ft) | 31564 | D6640 | 10 | |
Ilha Tambuzi Lighthouse | 1934 est. | Tambuzi Island 11°22′06.2″S 40°39′03.0″E / 11.368389°S 40.650833°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 37 metres (121 ft) | 31556 | D6642 | 11 | |
Ilha Timbué Lighthouse | 1924 est. | Zambezia Province 18°48′48.0″S 36°20′48.0″E / 18.813333°S 36.346667°E (NGA) |
Fl W 8s. | 41 metres (135 ft) | 31752 | D6564 | 13 | |
Ilha Vamizi Lighthouse | n/a | Vamizi Island 11°00′36.0″S 40°42′54.0″E / 11.010000°S 40.715000°E (NGA) |
Fl (2) W 6s. | 13 metres (43 ft) | 31540 | D6647 | 8 | |
Luz do Cais Lighthouse | 1980 | Maputo 25°58′38.0″S 32°34′10.3″E / 25.977222°S 32.569528°E |
Fl (2) G 6s. | 9 metres (30 ft) | 31896 | D6514 | 4 | |
Machesse Lighthouse | n/a | Sofala Province 19°16′50.4″S 35°33′06.0″E / 19.280667°S 35.551667°E (NGA) |
Fl (2) W 10.1s. | 47 metres (154 ft) | 31756 | D6563 | 14 | |
Macuse Lighthouse | n/a | Macuse 17°46′40.6″S 37°11′05.1″E / 17.777944°S 37.184750°E |
Fl W 3s. | 21 metres (69 ft) | 31724 | D6575 | 4 | |
Moçambique Capitania do Porto Lighthouse | n/a | Island of Mozambique 15°01′56.6″S 40°44′05.3″E / 15.032389°S 40.734806°E |
F G | 15 metres (49 ft) | 31680 | D6604 | 5 | |
Monte Belo Lighthouse | 1914 | Gaza Province 25°11′19.9″S 33°30′06.8″E / 25.188861°S 33.501889°E |
Fl W 4.5s. | 93 metres (305 ft) | 31832 | D6522 | 20 | |
Monte Parapato Lighthouse | n/a | Angoche 16°13′37.4″S 39°54′41.4″E / 16.227056°S 39.911500°E |
Fl W 4s. | 67 metres (220 ft) | 31692 | D6591 | 9 | |
Mucoque Lighthouse | n/a | Vilankulo 21°58′57.4″S 35°19′23.5″E / 21.982611°S 35.323194°E |
Fl R 2s. | 17 metres (56 ft) | 31796 | D6544 | 5 | |
Pinda Lighthouse | 1923 | Memba District 14°12′38.1″S 40°42′37.0″E / 14.210583°S 40.710278°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 64 metres (210 ft) | 31604 | D6618 | 24 | |
Ponta Ali Said Lighthouse | 1900 est. | Porto Amelia 12°55′44.0″S 40°30′37.0″E / 12.928889°S 40.510278°E |
Fl G 4s. | 10 metres (33 ft) | 31580 | D6628 | 5 | |
Ponta da Barra Lighthouse | ~1945 | Inhambane Province 23°47′35.9″S 35°32′15.5″E / 23.793306°S 35.537639°E |
Fl (3) W 10s. | 25 metres (82 ft) | 31812 | D6532 | 29 | |
Ponta da Barra Falsa Lighthouse | 1931 | Inhambane Province 22°56′44.1″S 35°35′34.9″E / 22.945583°S 35.593028°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 123 metres (404 ft) | 31804 | D6536 | 18 | |
Ponta Caldeira Lighthouse | 1926 | Moma District 16°39′24.1″S 39°30′30.6″E / 16.656694°S 39.508500°E |
Fl (3) R 10s. | 50 metres (160 ft) | 31708 | D6586 | 18 | |
Ponta Ingomaimo Lighthouse | 1931 | Sofala Province 20°42′49.1″S 34°59′39.8″E / 20.713639°S 34.994389°E |
Fl W 6s. | 43 metres (141 ft) | 31784 | D6546 | 13 | |
Ponta Maunhane Lighthouse | 1932 | Pemba 12°58′19.6″S 40°35′12.7″E / 12.972111°S 40.586861°E |
Fl W 5s. | 23 metres (75 ft) | 31592 | D6624 | 16 | |
Ponta Matirre Lighthouse | 1913 | Zambezia Province 17°16′42.0″S 38°11′00.9″E / 17.278333°S 38.183583°E |
Fl (2+1) W 12s. | 50 metres (160 ft) | 31720 | D6576 | 13 | |
Ponta Mepira Lighthouse | n/a | Pemba 12°57′49.0″S 40°28′52.4″E / 12.963611°S 40.481222°E |
Fl R 2s. | 5 metres (16 ft) | 31588 | D6632 | 5 | |
Ponta Namalungo Lighthouse | 1937 | Nampula Province 15°38′07.7″S 40°24′54.7″E / 15.635472°S 40.415194°E |
Fl (4) W 15s. | 84 metres (276 ft) | 31684 | D6596 | 10 | |
Ponta Namuaxi Lighthouse | n/a | Nacala 14°31′33.5″S 40°39′21.8″E / 14.525972°S 40.656056°E |
Fl G 4s. | 5 metres (16 ft) | 31363 | D6614 | 5 | |
Ponta Onlungune Lighthouse | n/a | Nampula Province 14°40′45.1″S 40°50′08.4″E / 14.679194°S 40.835667°E |
Fl (3) W 13.5s. | 14 metres (46 ft) | 31640 | D6610 | 10 | |
Ponta do Ouro Lighthouse | 1942 | Ponta do Ouro 26°51′28.2″S 32°53′16.9″E / 26.857833°S 32.888028°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 114 metres (374 ft) | 31928 | D6488 | 15 | |
Ponta Sacamulo Lighthouse | n/a | Nacala 14°28′06.0″S 40°40′00.0″E / 14.468333°S 40.666667°E |
Fl G 3s. | 8 metres (26 ft) | 31612 | D6612 | 5 | |
Ponta São Sebastião Lighthouse | n/a | Vilanculos District 22°16′24.0″S 35°31′54.0″E / 22.273333°S 35.531667°E |
Fl (5) W 15s. | 38 metres (125 ft) | 31800 | D6538 | 12 | |
Ponta Uifundo Lighthouse | n/a | Mecúfi 13°24′06.0″S 40°34′18.0″E / 13.401667°S 40.571667°E (NGA) |
Fl (2) W 16s. | 34 metres (112 ft) | 31596 | D6622 | 11 | |
Ponta Zavora Lighthouse | 1910 | Inhambane Province 24°31′23.7″S 35°11′50.0″E / 24.523250°S 35.197222°E |
Fl W 10s. | 67 metres (220 ft) | 31820 | D6528 | 19 | |
Ponta Zuani Lighthouse | n/a | Nacala 14°30′00.0″S 40°40′12.0″E / 14.500000°S 40.670000°E |
Fl R 4s. | 5 metres (16 ft) | 31632 | D6613 | 5 | |
Rio Macuti Lighthouse | 1904 | Beira 19°50′37.3″S 34°53′58.6″E / 19.843694°S 34.899611°E |
Fl (3) W 10s. | 36 metres (118 ft) | 31764 | D6553 | 19 | |
Sancul Range Rear Lighthouse | n/a | Lumbo 15°03′24.2″S 40°41′38.8″E / 15.056722°S 40.694111°E |
Fl W 4s. | 21 metres (69 ft) | 31656 | D6602.1 | 5 | |
Sangage Lighthouse | 1925 | Angoche 16°00′4.3″S 40°07′41.6″E / 16.001194°S 40.128222°E |
Fl W 5s. | 93 metres (305 ft) | 31688 | D6592 | 19 | |
Savane Lighthouse | n/a | Sofala Province 19°39′18.0″S 35°10′18.0″E / 19.655000°S 35.171667°E |
L Fl W 12s. | 31,760 metres (104,200 ft) | 31760 | D6562 | 7 | |
Vilhena Lighthouse | 1909 est. | Quelimane 18°05′47.6″S 36°55′18.5″E / 18.096556°S 36.921806°E |
Fl (2) W 12s. | 31 metres (102 ft) | 31740 | D6570 | 14 |
See also
- List of lighthouses in Tanzania (to the north)
- List of lighthouses in South Africa (to the south)
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
- ^ Mozambique The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 25 September 2016
- ^ a b c d e f List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lighthouses in Mozambique.
Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.