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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]
Angoche Port Office Lighthouse n/a Angoche
16°13′56.5″S 39°54′11.9″E / 16.232361°S 39.903306°E / -16.232361; 39.903306		 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 / -24.963583; 34.170000		 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 / -25.911556; 32.802194		 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 / -25.970944; 32.983556		 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 / -21.532667; 35.486139		 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 / -24.103444; 35.499028		 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 / -10.691556; 40.637889		 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 / -25.976667; 32.988556		 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 / -14.410361; 40.804556		 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 / -25.966139; 32.624028		 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 / -26.006389; 32.562694		 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 / -14.459000; 40.675222		 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 / -17.088306; 39.118667		 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 / -17.233444; 38.882333		 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 / -15.053306; 40.786111		 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 / -12.331917; 40.622833		 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 / -16.353111; 40.029972		 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 / -11.816083; 40.608306		 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 / -11.368389; 40.650833		 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 / -18.813333; 36.346667 (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 / -11.010000; 40.715000 (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 / -25.977222; 32.569528		 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 / -19.280667; 35.551667 (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 / -17.777944; 37.184750		 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 / -15.032389; 40.734806		 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 / -25.188861; 33.501889		 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 / -16.227056; 39.911500		 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 / -21.982611; 35.323194		 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 / -14.210583; 40.710278		 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 / -12.928889; 40.510278		 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 / -23.793306; 35.537639		 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 / -22.945583; 35.593028		 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 / -16.656694; 39.508500		 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 / -20.713639; 34.994389		 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 / -12.972111; 40.586861		 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 / -17.278333; 38.183583		 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 / -12.963611; 40.481222		 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 / -15.635472; 40.415194		 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 / -14.525972; 40.656056		 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 / -14.679194; 40.835667		 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 / -26.857833; 32.888028		 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 / -14.468333; 40.666667		 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 / -22.273333; 35.531667		 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 / -13.401667; 40.571667 (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 / -24.523250; 35.197222		 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 / -14.500000; 40.670000		 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 / -19.843694; 34.899611		 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 / -15.056722; 40.694111		 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 / -16.001194; 40.128222		 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 / -19.655000; 35.171667		 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 / -18.096556; 36.921806		 Fl (2) W 12s. 31 metres (102 ft) 31740 D6570 14

See also

References

  1. ^ Mozambique The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 25 September 2016
  2. ^ 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
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