List of lighthouses in Liberia

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This is a list of lighthouses in Liberia.[1][2]

Lighthouses[edit]

Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light[2] Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
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number
Admiralty
number
Range
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Buchanan Main Breakwater Lighthouse n/a 5°51′25.7″N 10°03′37.4″W / 5.857139°N 10.060389°W / 5.857139; -10.060389 Fl G 3s.
currently inactive
9 metres (30 ft) 24740 D3112.4 3
Buchanan North Breakwater Lighthouse n/a 5°51′34.6″N 10°03′27.0″W / 5.859611°N 10.057500°W / 5.859611; -10.057500 Fl R 3s.
currently inactive
8 metres (26 ft) 24744 D3112.6 3
Cape Mesurado Lighthouse ~1900 6°19′14.8″N 10°48′56.4″W / 6.320778°N 10.815667°W / 6.320778; -10.815667 Fl W 6s. 85 metres (279 ft) 24696 D3105 21
Cape Palmas Lighthouse 1847 est. 4°22′16.4″N 7°43′33.6″W / 4.371222°N 7.726000°W / 4.371222; -7.726000 Fl (2) W 16s. 32 metres (105 ft) 24760 D3116 24
Grand Bassa Point Lighthouse 1906 est. 5°52′07.2″N 10°03′40.5″W / 5.868667°N 10.061250°W / 5.868667; -10.061250 Iso WR 4s. 29 metres (95 ft) 24724 D3112 15
South Point Lighthouse n/a 4°58′52.3″N 9°02′15.3″W / 4.981194°N 9.037583°W / 4.981194; -9.037583 Fl (4) W 20s. 32 metres (105 ft) 24752 D3114 23
South Point Breakwater Head Lighthouse n/a 4°59′22.8″N 9°02′42.2″W / 4.989667°N 9.045056°W / 4.989667; -9.045056 Fl G 3s. 5 metres (16 ft) 24756 D3115.5 n/a

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Liberia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  2. ^ a b c d e f 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. 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016

External links[edit]

Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.