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Diaz Point Lighthouse

Coordinates: 26°38′11″S 15°05′35″E / 26.63652°S 15.09297°E / -26.63652; 15.09297
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Diaz Point Lighthouse

The Diaz Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Atlantic Ocean, located at Diaz Point near Lüderitz, Namibia.

The lighthouse opened in 1915. It is 28 m high with a lantern and gallery set on a one-story-high hexagonal stone base. The tower is painted in red and white bands. The foghorn is 450 m north of the lighthouse.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Namibia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 24 December 2006.

26°38′11″S 15°05′35″E / 26.63652°S 15.09297°E / -26.63652; 15.09297