List of lighthouses in Mauritania

This is a list of lighthouses in Mauritania. [1][2]



Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light [2]Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
nml[2]
Cap Blanc LighthouseImage191020°46′20.5″N 17°02′51.2″W / 20.772361°N 17.047556°W / 20.772361; -17.047556Fl W 5s.43 metres (141 ft)24340D297717
Nouakchott Approach LighthouseImage1980s17°59′32.8″N 16°01′18.1″W / 17.992444°N 16.021694°W / 17.992444; -16.021694Fl W 4s.37 metres (121 ft)24373D298616
Pointe de Cansado Lighthouse1913 est.20°51′17.2″N 17°01′43.4″W / 20.854778°N 17.028722°W / 20.854778; -17.028722Q WR20 metres (66 ft)24360D2979white: 11
red: 8
Pointe Chacal Lighthousen/a20°53′51.9″N 17°03′23.1″W / 20.897750°N 17.056417°W / 20.897750; -17.056417Iso WRG 4s.20 metres (66 ft)24364D2980white: 11
red: 8
green: 8

See also

References

  1. Mauritania The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 20 September 2016
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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. Retrieved 2 September 2016

Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.


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