List of lighthouses in Angola
Appearance
This is a list of lighthouses in Angola.[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] |
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Ambriz Lighthouse | ~1930s | Ambriz 7°50′10″S 13°06′02″E / 7.836167°S 13.100694°E |
Fl (4) W 12s. | 33 metres (108 ft) | 25568 | D5060 | 16 | |
Baía Farta Lighthouse | Image | 1953 | Baía Farta 12°35′49″S 13°12′01″E / 12.596833°S 13.200139°E |
Fl G 3s. | 11 metres (36 ft) | n/a | D5318 | n/a |
Benguela Range Front Lighthouse | Image | ~1950s | Benguela 12°34′29″S 13°23′55″E / 12.574667°S 13.398583°E |
Iso WRG 2s. | 11 metres (36 ft) | 25652 | D5300 | white: 10 red: 8 green: 7 |
Benguela Range Rear Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-14 at the Wayback Machine | ~1930s | Benguela 12°34′36″S 13°24′10″E / 12.576778°S 13.402889°E |
F R | 16 metres (52 ft) | 25656 | D5300.1 | 3 |
Cabeça da Cobra Lighthouse | ~1930s | Soyo 6°32′52″S 12°30′13″E / 6.547778°S 12.503528°E |
Fl W 4s. | 42 metres (138 ft) | 25556 | D5003 | 19 | |
Cabinda Lighthouse | 2002 | Cabinda 5°33′01″S 12°10′58″E / 5.550278°S 12.182861°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 27 metres (89 ft) | 25504 | D4340 | 20 | |
Cabo Ledo Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-12 at the Wayback Machine | ~1930s | Cabo Ledo 9°41′11″S 13°11′49″E / 9.686361°S 13.196833°E |
Fl (3) W 15s. | 102 metres (335 ft) | 25604 | D5180 | 17 |
Cabo de Santa Marta Lighthouse | ~1930s | Baía de Santa Marta 13°52′42″S 12°25′23″E / 13.878269°S 12.423076°E |
Fl (2) W 6s. | 48 metres (157 ft) | 25676 | D5346 | 12 | |
Cabo das Tres Pontas Lighthouse | ~1930s | Cabo das Tres Pontas 10°23′15″S 13°31′54″E / 10.387389°S 13.531722°E |
Fl (2) W 7s. | 51 metres (167 ft) | 25608 | D5200 | 12 | |
Cambiri Lighthouse | n/a | Porto Amboim 10°43′54″S 13°44′57″E / 10.731778°S 13.749083°E |
Fl R 4s. | 64 metres (210 ft) | 25612 | D5226 | 3 | |
Fortaleza de São Fernando Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-16 at the Wayback Machine | ~1930s | Namibe 15°11′41″S 12°08′41″E / 15.19475°S 12.144611°E |
Oc (2) R 6s. | 29 metres (95 ft) | 25700 | D5418 | 6 |
Lobito Lighthouse | 1915 | Lobito 12°19′15″S 13°35′44″E / 12.32075°S 13.595667°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 106 metres (348 ft) | 25640 | D5280 | 20 | |
Kikombo Lighthouse | Image | 2006 | Quicombo 11°21′10″S 13°47′54″E / 11.352722°S 13.798389°E |
Fl (4) W 12s. | 137 metres (449 ft) | 25632 | D5250 | 16 |
Ilha do Cabo Lighthouse | Image | 2002 | Luanda 8°45′38″S 13°15′46″E / 8.760583°S 13.262889°E |
Fl (3) W 8s. | 11 metres (36 ft) | 25584 | D5101 | 9 |
Malongo Range Front Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Malongo 5°23′43″S 12°11′52″E / 5.395222°S 12.197722°E |
Isp R 2s. | 9 metres (30 ft) | 25496 | D4332 | 8 |
Malongo Range Rear Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Malongo 5°23′34″S 12°12′04″E / 5.392722°S 12.201028°E |
Iso R 4s. | 121 metres (397 ft) | 2500 | D4332.1 | 8 |
Moita Seca Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-14 at the Wayback Machine | 2002 | Soyo 6°06′46″S 12°16′33″E / 6.112806°S 12.275889°E |
Fl (3) W 10s. | 20 metres (66 ft) | 25528 | D4380 | 12 |
Namibe Quay Lighthouse | 2014 | Namibe 15°11′22″S 12°07′49″E / 15.189444°S 12.130222°E |
Fl G 2s. | 5 metres (16 ft) | 25704 | D5420 | 2 | |
Novo Redondo Lighthouse | Image | ~1970 | Novo Redondo 11°11′39″S 13°50′12″E / 11.194172°S 13.836594°E |
Fl W 3s. | 34 metres (112 ft) | 25628 | D5240 | 8 |
Ponta Albina Lighthouse | 2010 | Tômbwa 15°53′08″S 11°44′08″E / 15.8855°S 11.735472°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 35 metres (115 ft) | 25720 | D5442 | 21 | |
Ponta do Dande Lighthouse | 1968 | Barra do Dande 8°28′09″S 13°20′50″E / 8.469028°S 13.347222°E |
Fl (2) W 10s. | 63 metres (207 ft) | 25572 | D5080 | 16 | |
Ponta dos Frades Lighthouse | Image | 1967 | Ponta dos Frades 13°13′01″S 12°42′53″E / 13.216861°S 12.714611°E |
Oc (2) W 7.5s. | 141 metres (463 ft) | 25668 | D5328 | 19 |
Ponta do Giraúl Lighthouse | Image | 2005 | Namibe 15°08′06″S 12°06′46″E / 15.135111°S 12.112722°E |
Fl W 5s. | 30 metres (98 ft) | 25688 | D5400 | 18 |
Ponta Grossa Lighthouse | ~1930s | Ponta Grossa 14°12′55″S 12°20′08″E / 14.215389°S 12.335639°E |
Fl (4) W 12s. | 50 metres (160 ft) | 25680 | D5356 | 16 | |
Ponta das Lagostas Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Sambizanga 8°45′27″S 13°18′11″E / 8.75740°S 13.30293°E |
Oc (2) R 6s. | 81 metres (266 ft) | 25576 | D5100 | 7 |
Ponta de Lândana Lighthouse | 1950s | Lândana 5°14′30″S 12°08′00″E / 5.241667°S 12.133472°E |
Oc W 5s. | 60 metres (200 ft) | 25492 | D4326 | 9 | |
Ponta da Marca Lighthouse | ~1930s | Tigres Island 16°30′59″S 11°42′51″E / 16.516306°S 11.714111°E |
Fl (3) W 11s. | 15 metres (49 ft) | 25724 | D5460 | 18 | |
Ponta do Noronha Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-21 at the Wayback Machine | 2006 | Namibe 15°11′11″S 12°07′32″E / 15.186417°S 12.125611°E |
Fl WG 3s. | 39 metres (128 ft) | 25708 | D5414 | white: 7 green: 6 |
Ponta das Palmeirinhas Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Belas 9°04′13″S 12°59′42″E / 9.070306°S 12.995111°E |
Fl W 4.5s. | 40 metres (130 ft) | 25600 | D5150 | 21 |
Ponta Piambo Lighthouse | Image Archived 2016-10-20 at the Wayback Machine | 1968 | Ponta Piambo 14°41′56″S 12°16′32″E / 14.698861°S 12.2755°E |
Fl (3) W 10s. | 54 metres (177 ft) | 25684 | D5370 | 17 |
Ponta do Quinzáu Lighthouse | 1967 | Ponta do Quinzáu 6°53′22″S 12°45′27″E / 6.889444°S 12.7575°E |
Mo (V) W 12 | 55 metres (180 ft) | 25560 | D5006 | 20 | |
Ponta da Restinga Lighthouse | Image | ~1930s | Lobito 12°18′58″S 13°35′02″E / 12.316111°S 13.583972°E |
Fl W 6s. | 14 metres (46 ft) | 25644 | D5288 | 7 |
Ponta das Salinas Lighthouse | Image | 2006 | Municipality of Baía Farta 12°50′11″S 12°56′35″E / 12.836417°S 12.943111°E |
Fl W 4s. | 39 metres (128 ft) | 25664 | D5324 | 21 |
Ponta do Sombreiro Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Baía Farta 12°35′22″S 13°17′41″E / 12.589472°S 13.294833°E |
Oc (3) W 9s. | 129 metres (423 ft) | 25648 | D5312 | 8 |
Porto Amboim Lighthouse | Image | ~1930s | Porto Amboim 10°45′26″S 13°43′14″E / 10.75725°S 13.720583°E |
Oc (2) W 6s. | 110 metres (360 ft) | 25624 | D5224 | 9 |
Rio dos Flamingos Lighthouse | 1967 | Tômbwa 15°33′51″S 12°01′56″E / 15.564056°S 12.032139°E |
Fl (3) W 15s. | 110 metres (360 ft) | 25712 | D5430 | 26 | |
Simulambuco Range Front Lighthouse | since 1967 | Cabinda 5°33′10″S 12°13′25″E / 5.552692°S 12.223633°E |
Iso R 2s. | 9 metres (30 ft) | 25508 | D4343 | 4 | |
Simulambuco Range Rear Lighthouse | 1967 | Cabinda 5°33′16″S 12°13′33″E / 5.554355°S 12.225969°E |
Iso R 4s. | 46 metres (151 ft) | 25512 | D4343.1 | 4 | |
Tômbwa Lighthouse | ~1930s | Tômbwa 15°47′02″S 11°51′03″E / 15.784°S 11.850833°E |
Oc (3) WG 9s. | 11 metres (36 ft) | 25716 | D5436 | white:9 green: 7 |
See also
[edit]- List of lighthouses in the Republic of the Congo (to the north-west)
- List of lighthouses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- List of lighthouses in Namibia (to the south)
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
[edit]- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Angola". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ 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.
External links
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Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.