List of lighthouses in Benin
This is a list of lighthouses in Benin.[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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Cotonou Lighthouse | 1968 | Cotonou 6°21′06.4″N 2°26′28.4″E / 6.351778°N 2.441222°E | Fl W 5s. | 31 metres (102 ft) | 24952 | D3178 | 20 | |
Cotonou Dique Ouest Lighthouse | n/a | Cotonou 6°22′14.5″N 2°25′42.4″E / 6.370694°N 2.428444°E | Oc (2) R 6s. | 10 metres (33 ft) | 24956 | D3179 | 8 | |
Cotonou North Breakwater Lighthouse | n/a | Cotonou 6°20′42.6″N 2°25′54.9″E / 6.345167°N 2.431917°E | Iso G 4s. | 8 metres (26 ft) | 24964 | D3181 | 4 |
See also
[edit]- List of lighthouses in Togo (to the west)
- List of lighthouses in Nigeria (to the east)
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
[edit]- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Benin". 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
[edit]Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.