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List of lighthouses in Myanmar

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

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light[2] Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
nml[2]
Alguda Reef Lighthouse 1865 Ayeyarwady Region
15°42′16.8″N 94°11′59.1″E / 15.704667°N 94.199750°E / 15.704667; 94.199750
Fl W 10 s. 49 metres (161 ft) 26688 F1068 13
Double Island Lighthouse 1865 Mon State
15°52′28.6″N 97°35′08.6″E / 15.874611°N 97.585722°E / 15.874611; 97.585722
Fl W 5s. 43 metres (141 ft) 26592 F1128 13
Eastern Grove Flats Lighthouse 1869 Yangon Region
13°30′03.9″N 96°23′10.2″E / 13.501083°N 96.386167°E / 13.501083; 96.386167
Oc W 6s. 28 metres (92 ft) 26620 F1088 15
Goyangyi Kyun Lighthouse n/a Ayeyarwady Region
16°31′58.9″N 94°14′43.7″E / 16.533028°N 94.245472°E / 16.533028; 94.245472
Fl W 15s. 66 metres (217 ft) 26704 F1067 12
Green Island Lighthouse 1903 Kyaikkami
16°03′50.3″N 97°33′05.6″E / 16.063972°N 97.551556°E / 16.063972; 97.551556
Fl (2) W 10s. 41 metres (135 ft) 26596 F1126 19
Kalwin Point n/a Myeik
12°29′28.5″N 98°35′19.3″E / 12.491250°N 98.588694°E / 12.491250; 98.588694
Fl W 3s. 12 metres (39 ft) 26572 F1138 8
Kyaukpyn Kyun Lighthouse n/a Moscos Islands
13°46′37.0″N 97°55′11.3″E / 13.776944°N 97.919806°E / 13.776944; 97.919806
Fl W 7s. 53 metres (174 ft) 26588 F1131 7
Laychindaung Lighthouse 1844 Great Savage Island
20°5′9.01″N 92°54′1.32″E / 20.0858361°N 92.9003667°E / 20.0858361; 92.9003667
Fl W 8s. 21 metres (69 ft) 26703 F1060 12
Lontha Lighthouse n/a Rakhine State
18°21′49.0″N 94°20′15.6″E / 18.363611°N 94.337667°E / 18.363611; 94.337667
Fl W 8s. 41 metres (135 ft) 26708 F1065 12
Mibya Kyun Lighthouse 1883 Reef Island
13°36′30.3″N 98°12′22.4″E / 13.608417°N 98.206222°E / 13.608417; 98.206222
Fl W 5s. 91 metres (299 ft) 26584 F1132 12
Mung Aung Lighthouse 1909 Beacon Island
18°55′58.5″N 93°27′07.2″E / 18.932917°N 93.452000°E / 18.932917; 93.452000
Fl (3) W 20s. 37 metres (121 ft) 26724 F1064 20
Mayu Lighthouse 1892 Oyster Island
20°11′40.0″N 92°32′07.5″E / 20.194444°N 92.535417°E / 20.194444; 92.535417
Oc WR 15s. 40 metres (130 ft) 26748 F1058 17
Nantha Kyun Lighthouse n/a Foul Island
18°03′53.8″N 94°05′30.7″E / 18.064944°N 94.091861°E / 18.064944; 94.091861
Q W 169 metres (554 ft) 26712 F1066 7
Obntapin Kyun Lighthouse n/a Unguan Island
18°26′04.9″N 93°54′26.7″E / 18.434694°N 93.907417°E / 18.434694; 93.907417
Fl W 12s. 44 metres (144 ft) 26716 F1064.5 12
Paungnetkyi Lighthouse n/a Laws Island
19°26′31.0″N 93°36′05.0″E / 19.441944°N 93.601389°E / 19.441944; 93.601389
Fl (4) W 5s. 33 metres (108 ft) 26732 F1062 7
Pulau Palin Lighthouse 1893 est. Kawthaung
9°58′20.5″N 98°29′49.5″E / 9.972361°N 98.497083°E / 9.972361; 98.497083
Fl W 5s. 16 metres (52 ft) 26570 F1158 12
Seik Giy Training Wall East End Lighthouse n/a Dala Township
16°46′08.6″N 96°07′51.2″E / 16.769056°N 96.130889°E / 16.769056; 96.130889
Fl W 5s. 8 metres (26 ft) n/a F1105.5 n/a
Seikkantha Lighthouse n/a Myeik
12°26′43.6″N 98°35′46.8″E / 12.445444°N 98.596333°E / 12.445444; 98.596333
Q W 15 metres (49 ft) 26576 F1144 12
Sittwe Lighthouse n/a Sittwe
20°06′51.29″N 92°53′50.68″E / 20.1142472°N 92.8974111°E / 20.1142472; 92.8974111
Fl W 10s. 27 metres (89 ft) 26744 F1059 20
Table Island Lighthouse 1867 Table Island
14°11′03.6″N 93°21′44.6″E / 14.184333°N 93.362389°E / 14.184333; 93.362389
Fl (4) W 25s. 59 metres (194 ft) 26564 F1200 20
Thamihla Kyun Lighthouse 1913 est. Diamond Island
15°51′37.9″N 94°16′26.0″E / 15.860528°N 94.273889°E / 15.860528; 94.273889
Fl W 4s. 24 metres (79 ft) 26692 F1070 12
Thanta Lighthouse n/a North Terrible Rock
19°26′36.0″N 93°18′18.4″E / 19.443333°N 93.305111°E / 19.443333; 93.305111
Fl W 8s. 16 metres (52 ft) 26728 F1061 7
Thilawa Range Common Rear Lighthouse n/a Thilawa Port
16°39′07.6″N 96°15′49.9″E / 16.652111°N 96.263861°E / 16.652111; 96.263861
Fl W 4s. 18 metres (59 ft) 26644 F1101 5
Wetkyun Lighthouse n/a James Island
19°31′38.6″N 93°31′55.9″E / 19.527389°N 93.532194°E / 19.527389; 93.532194
Fl W 5s. 7 metres (23 ft) 26736 F1060.5 8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Myanmar (Burma)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
  2. ^ 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 10 October 2016
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