This is a list of lighthouses in United Arab Emirates.[1][2]
Lighthouses
edit| Name | Image | Year built |
Location & coordinates |
Class of Light[2] | Focal height[2] |
NGA number[2] |
Admiralty number[2] |
Range nml[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Mina Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Mina Zayed 24°32′1.8″N 54°22′59.9″E / 24.533833°N 54.383306°E |
Iso W 6s. | 70 metres (230 ft) | 30021 | D7363.08 | 17 |
| Dhadna Lighthouse | n/a | Dhadna 25°31′13.6″N 56°21′56.0″E / 25.520444°N 56.365556°E |
Q R | 36 metres (118 ft) | 28558 | D7332.3 | n7a | |
| Dibba East Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Dibba Al-Fujairah 25°36′56.1″N 56°17′47.6″E / 25.615583°N 56.296556°E |
Oc R 2.5s. | 13 metres (43 ft) | 28556 | D7333 | 9 | |
| Dibba West Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Dibba Al-Fujairah 25°36′45.5″N 56°17′40.1″E / 25.612639°N 56.294472°E |
Fl G 5s. | 9 metres (30 ft) | 28556.2 | D7334 | 5 | |
| Fujairah Lighthouse | Image Archived 2020-06-22 at the Wayback Machine | 2011 | Fujairah 25°11′56.5″N 56°20′16.8″E / 25.199028°N 56.338000°E |
Fl W 2s. | 273 metres (896 ft) | 28570 | D7329.1 | 30 |
| Kalba Lighthouse | n/a | Kalba 25°04′53.6″N 56°21′49.8″E / 25.081556°N 56.363833°E |
Fl (2) R 10s. | 5 metres (16 ft) | 28586 | D7327 | 5 | |
| Khor Bateen East Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Abu Dhabi 24°28′00.7″N 54°18′08.5″E / 24.466861°N 54.302361°E |
Fl W 3s. | n/a | 30044 | D7364.2 | n/a | |
| Khor Bateen West Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Abu Dhabi 24°28′37.5″N 54°17′58.6″E / 24.477083°N 54.299611°E |
Fl W 3s. | n/a | 30040 | D7364 | n/a | |
| Mina Rashid Main Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Port Rashid 25°16′54.7″N 55°15′58.9″E / 25.281861°N 55.266361°E |
Fl G 7s. | 13 metres (43 ft) | 30108 | D7355.7 | 5 | |
| Mina Saqr Entrance Lighthouse | n/a | Ghalilah 25°58′26.7″N 56°02′59.2″E / 25.974083°N 56.049778°E |
Oc WRG 3s. | 21 metres (69 ft) | 30153 | D7345.5 | white: 12 red: 10 green: 11 | |
| Mina Zayeid West Breakwater Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Mina Zayed 24°32′19.9″N 54°22′59.1″E / 24.538861°N 54.383083°E |
Iso Y 6s. | 16 metres (52 ft) | 30020 | D7363 | n/a |
| Murbah Lighthouse | n/a | Murbah 25°15′43.2″N 56°22′00.3″E / 25.262000°N 56.366750°E |
Iso R 2s. | 37 metres (121 ft) | 28565.5 | D7329.8 | 15 | |
| Qarnayn Lighthouse | n/a | Qarnayn Island 24°56′17.6″N 52°50′52.5″E / 24.938222°N 52.847917°E |
Fl W 5s. | 59 metres (194 ft) | 29868 | D7366.6 | 8 | |
| Yasat Ali Lighthouse | Image | 2011 | Yasat Ali 24°22′25.5″N 52°00′52.2″E / 24.373750°N 52.014500°E |
Fl WR 10s. | 30 metres (98 ft) | 29814 | D7384.65 | white: 20 red: 16 |
| Zirku Lighthouse | n/a | Zirku island 24°53′05.4″N 53°04′08.6″E / 24.884833°N 53.069056°E |
Fl W 10s. | 199 metres (653 ft) | 29872 | D7366 | 18 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the Gulf States and Iran". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
- ^ a b c d e f 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. Retrieved 14 October 2016
External links
edit- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.