List of lighthouses in Turkmenistan

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This is a list of lighthouses in Turkmenistan faced on the Caspian Sea.[1]

Lighthouses[edit]

Name Image Year
built
Location & coordinates Class of Light Tower
height
ARLHS
number
Awaza East Breakwater Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-03-24 at the Wayback Machine ~2010 Awaza
39°57′04.7″N 52°50′57.4″E / 39.951306°N 52.849278°E / 39.951306; 52.849278
n/a 8 metres (26 ft) TKM-006
Awaza West Breakwater Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-03-24 at the Wayback Machine ~2010 Awaza
39°57′03.9″N 52°50′54.6″E / 39.951083°N 52.848500°E / 39.951083; 52.848500
n/a 8 metres (26 ft) TKM-007
Cheleken Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine 1965 Cheleken
39°26′08.2″N 53°06′04.0″E / 39.435611°N 53.101111°E / 39.435611; 53.101111
F W 40 metres (130 ft) TKM-003
Dervish Ýarymada Lighthouse n/a Cheleken Peninsula
39°16′17.3″N 53°10′19.5″E / 39.271472°N 53.172083°E / 39.271472; 53.172083
none 10 metres (33 ft) TKM-002
Guwlymayak Lighthouse Image 1953 Guwlymayak
40°14′43.5″N 52°44′00.3″E / 40.245417°N 52.733417°E / 40.245417; 52.733417
n/a 40 metres (130 ft) TMK-009
Hazar North Breakwater Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-11 at the Wayback Machine n/a Hazar
39°24′22.7″N 53°06′07.9″E / 39.406306°N 53.102194°E / 39.406306; 53.102194
green light 10 metres (33 ft) n/a
Hazar South Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Hazar
39°24′27.0″N 53°05′56.2″E / 39.407500°N 53.098944°E / 39.407500; 53.098944
red light 10 metres (33 ft) n/a
Kara-Ada Lighthouse Image 1955 Garabogaz
41°31′16.6″N 52°32′37.8″E / 41.521278°N 52.543833°E / 41.521278; 52.543833
Fl (2) W 12s. 29 metres (95 ft) TKM-010
Ogurja Ada Lighthouse 1963 Ogurja Ada
38°49′15.7″N 53°03′27.4″E / 38.821028°N 53.057611°E / 38.821028; 53.057611
n/a 31 metres (102 ft) TKM-001
Tarta Lighthouse Image 1963 Awaza
40°00′24.0″N 52°46′12.2″E / 40.006667°N 52.770056°E / 40.006667; 52.770056
inactive ~ 17 metres (56 ft) TKM-011
Türkmenbaşy Lighthouse Image 1956 Türkmenbaşy
39°45′58.1″N 53°02′06.5″E / 39.766139°N 53.035139°E / 39.766139; 53.035139
n/a 29 metres (95 ft) TMK-004
Türkmenbaşy Range Rear Lighthouse Image n/a Türkmenbaşy
40°00′53.8″N 52°59′22.4″E / 40.014944°N 52.989556°E / 40.014944; 52.989556
n/a 30 metres (98 ft) TMK-005

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Turkmenistan". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-16.

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