List of lighthouses in Mauritius
Lighthouses
| Name | Image | Year built | Location & coordinates | Class of Light[2] | Focal height[2] | NGA number[2] | Admiralty number[2] | Range nml[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe aux Caves Lighthouse | .jpg.webp) | 1910 | 20°11′28.3″S 57°24′41.5″E | Fl (2) W 10s. | 46 metres (151 ft) | 32852 | D7096 | 29 |
| Pointe aux Sables Lighthouse | n/a | 20°10′04.0″S 57°28′19.0″E | Al Iso WG 4s. | 24 metres (79 ft) | 32872 | D7097 | 10 | |
| Port Louis Range Front Lighthouse | n/a | 20°09′28.0″S 57°29′54.6″E | Oc R 10s. | 39 metres (128 ft) | 32861 | D7101 | 13 | |
| Port Louis Range Rear Lighthouse | n/a | 20°09′43.0″S 57°30′13.8″E | F or Fl WRG as direction | 69 metres (226 ft) | 32861.5 | D7101.1 | 17 | |
| Île Plate Lighthouse | 1855 | 19°52′54.4″S 57°39′00.2″E | Fl (4) W30s. | 111 metres (364 ft) | 32848 | D7096 | 29 | |
In 1995, the lighthouses of Mauritius were commemorated in 4 stamps.[3]
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Mauritius". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016
- "Stamp: Pointe aux Caves (Mauritius 1995)". touchstamps.com. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
External links
Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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