Kiungani Rear Range Lighthouse
The Kiungani Rear Range Lighthouse is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania.[3] The lighthouse is located alongside Nyerere Road and provides support for ships trying to dock at the Stone Town harbor.
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| Location | Unguja Zanzibar Archipelago Tanzania |
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| Coordinates | 6°10′51.9″S 39°12′17.3″E |
| Construction | stone tower |
| Tower shape | square tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings / pattern | white tower |
| Tower height | 13 metres (43 ft) |
| Focal height | 40 metres (130 ft) |
| Range | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi)[1] |
| Characteristic | Fl W 6s. |
| Admiralty number | D6706 |
| NGA number | 31408 [2] |
| Managing agent | Zanzibar Ports Corporation |
References
- 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.
- Ras Kasone The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 18, 2016
- "Kiungani Range Rear Lighthouse - InfoDesti". en.infodesti.com. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
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