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This is a list of lighthouses in Cyprus, a large island which lies at the eastern end of the Mediterranean. The list includes those located in the Republic of Cyprus, the occupied areas of Northern Cyprus and British Sovereign Base Areas. The numbers given are those from the Admiralty list of lights.[1][2][3][4]

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Lighthouses

Republic of Cyprus

Name Image Year
built		 Location &
coordinates		 Class of Light
[4]		 Focal
height
[4]		 NGA
number
[4]		 Admiralty
number
[4]		 Range
nml
[4]
Cape Akamas Lighthouse Image 1989 Akamas Peninsula
35°05′28.1″N 32°16′55.9″E / 35.091139°N 32.282194°E / 35.091139; 32.282194		 Fl (2) 15s. 211 metres (692 ft) 20986 E5907.6 17
Cape Greco Lighthouse 1892 Cape Greco
34°57′25.9″N 34°05′06.3″E / 34.957194°N 34.085083°E / 34.957194; 34.085083		 Fl W 15s. 16 metres (52 ft) 20940 E5888 12
Cape Kiti Lighthouse 1864 est. Pervolia
34°49′01.4″N 33°36′11.0″E / 34.817056°N 33.603056°E / 34.817056; 33.603056		 Fl (3) W 15s. 20 metres (66 ft) 20904 E5882 13
Limassol New Port North Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Limassol
34°39′03.9″N 33°01′27.6″E / 34.651083°N 33.024333°E / 34.651083; 33.024333		 Oc G 7s. 13 metres (43 ft) 20884 E5877.4 10
Limassol New Port South Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Limassol
34°39′01.4″N 33°01′58.2″E / 34.650389°N 33.032833°E / 34.650389; 33.032833		 Q (6) R 10s. 9 metres (30 ft) 20888 E5877 12
Paphos Lighthouse 1888 Paphos
34°45′38.1″N 32°24′22.7″E / 34.760583°N 32.406306°E / 34.760583; 32.406306		 Fl W 15s. 36 metres (118 ft) 20836 E5908 17

Northern Cyprus

Name Image Year
built		 Location &
coordinates		 Class of Light
[4]		 Focal
height
[4]		 NGA
number
[4]		 Admiralty
number
[4]		 Range
nml
[4]
Cape Andreas Lighthouse Image 1991 Cape Apostolos Andreas
35°42′36.9″N 34°36′22.2″E / 35.710250°N 34.606167°E / 35.710250; 34.606167		 Fl (4) W 20s. 20 metres (66 ft) 20968 E5900 14
Cape Elea Lighthouse 2002 Cape Apostolos Andreas
35°19′29.7″N 34°02′50.0″E / 35.324917°N 34.047222°E / 35.324917; 34.047222		 Fl W 10s. 31 metres (102 ft) 20965 E5890 5
Cape Kormakitis Lighthouse Image 1991 Cape Kormakitis
35°24′11.8″N 32°55′14.9″E / 35.403278°N 32.920806°E / 35.403278; 32.920806		 Fl (2) W 20s. 30 metres (98 ft) 20976 E5904 15
Famagusta Northwest Karakol Lighthouse Image 1906 est. Famagusta
35°08′31.4″N 33°55′35.1″E / 35.142056°N 33.926417°E / 35.142056; 33.926417		 Fl WR 7s. 18 metres (59 ft) 20944 E5892 white: 15
red: 11
Famagusta Southeast Bastion Lighthouse 1972 Famagusta

35°07′23.0″N 33°56′51.7″E / 35.123056°N 33.947694°E / 35.123056; 33.947694		 Fl (2) W 15s. 23 metres (75 ft) 20944 E5892 16
Kyrenia Lighthouse Image 1994 Kyrenia
35°20′30.3″N 33°19′53.2″E / 35.341750°N 33.331444°E / 35.341750; 33.331444		 Fl (3) R 20s. 18 metres (59 ft) 20971 E5901.6 20
Kyrenia North Breakwater Lighthouse Image n/a Kyrenia
35°20′31.0″N 33°20′14.6″E / 35.341944°N 33.337389°E / 35.341944; 33.337389		 Fl G 3s. 12 metres (39 ft) 20973 E5902.6 4
Kyrenia South Breakwater Lighthouse Image n/a Kyrenia
35°20′28.1″N 33°20′04.4″E / 35.341139°N 33.334556°E / 35.341139; 33.334556		 Fl R 3s. 12 metres (39 ft) 20973.5 E5902.4 4
Kyrenia West Mole New Lighthouse 1963 Kyrenia
35°20′34.0″N 33°19′27.5″E / 35.342778°N 33.324306°E / 35.342778; 33.324306		 Fl G 5s. 10 metres (33 ft) 20972 E5902 4
Kyrenia West Mole Old Lighthouse 1907 Kyrenia
35°20′36.2″N 33°19′11.5″E / 35.343389°N 33.319861°E / 35.343389; 33.319861		 inactive since 1963 (tower)
7 metres (23 ft)		 n/a n/a n/a

Akrotiri and Dhekelia

Name Image Year
built		 Location &
coordinates		 Class of Light
[4]		 Focal
height
[4]		 NGA
number
[4]		 Admiralty
number
[4]		 Range
nml
[4]
Cape Gata Lighthouse 1864 Cape Gata
34°33′50.2″N 33°01′28.0″E / 34.563944°N 33.024444°E / 34.563944; 33.024444		 Fl W 5s. 58 metres (190 ft) 20856 E5876 15

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the Republic of Cyprus". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Cyprus". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Oil Terminals and Lighthouses". Cyprus Ports. Cyprus Ports Authority. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p 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. 2015.
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