List of lighthouses in Belize
Appearance
This is a list of lighthouses in Belize. They are mostly located on the islands of the eastern Caribbean coastline of the country.[1][2]
Lighthouses
[edit]Name | Image | Location & coordinates |
Admiralty number |
Tower height | Range |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bugle Caye Light | Bugle Caye 16°29′16″N 88°19′25″W / 16.48790°N 88.32369°W |
J5968 | 19 m (62 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | |
East Snake Caye Light | East Snake Caye 16°12′31″N 88°30′31″W / 16.20849°N 88.50873°W |
J5972 | 20 m (66 ft) | 13 nmi (24 km) | |
English Caye Light | ![]() |
English Caye 17°19′38″N 88°02′56″W / 17.32721°N 88.04883°W |
J5943.1 | 19 m (62 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km) |
Fort George (Baron Bliss) | ![]() |
Belize City 17°29′29″N 88°10′53″W / 17.49144°N 88.18147°W |
J5954 | 15 m (49 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km) |
Half Moon Caye Light | ![]() |
Half Moon Caye 17°12′11″N 87°32′08″W / 17.20303°N 87.53559°W |
J5936 | 24 m (79 ft) | 14 nmi (26 km) |
Hunting Caye Light | Hunting Caye 16°06′30″N 88°16′06″W / 16.10822°N 88.26829°W |
J5974 | 17 m (56 ft) | 13 nmi (24 km) | |
Mauger Caye Light | ![]() |
Turneffe Atoll 17°36′26″N 87°46′21″W / 17.60723°N 87.77242°W |
J5940 | 19 m (62 ft) | 13 nmi (24 km) |
Sandbore Caye Light | Sandbore Caye 17°27′51″N 87°29′18″W / 17.46429°N 87.48822°W |
J5934 | 25 m (82 ft) | 17 nmi (31 km) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Belize". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015. p. 192.
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- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.