List of lighthouses in Angola

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

Lighthouses

Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light
[2]
Focal
height
[2]
NGA
number
[2]
Admiralty
number
[2]
Range
nml
[2]
Ambriz Lighthouse ~1930s Ambriz
7°50′10″S 13°06′02″E / 7.836167°S 13.100694°E / -7.836167; 13.100694
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 / -12.596833; 13.200139
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 / -12.574667; 13.398583
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 / -12.576778; 13.402889
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 / -6.547778; 12.503528
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 / -5.550278; 12.182861
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 / -9.686361; 13.196833
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 / -13.878269; 12.423076
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 / -10.387389; 13.531722
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 / -10.731778; 13.749083
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 / -15.19475; 12.144611
Oc (2) R 6s. 29 metres (95 ft) 25700 D5418 6
Lobito Lighthouse File:Lobito Lighthouse.jpg 1915 Lobito
12°19′15″S 13°35′44″E / 12.32075°S 13.595667°E / -12.32075; 13.595667
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 / -11.352722; 13.798389
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 / -8.760583; 13.262889
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 / -5.395222; 12.197722
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 / -5.392722; 12.201028
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 / -6.112806; 12.275889
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 / -15.189444; 12.130222
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 / -11.194172; 13.836594
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 / -15.8855; 11.735472
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 / -8.469028; 13.347222
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 / -13.216861; 12.714611
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 / -15.135111; 12.112722
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 / -14.215389; 12.335639
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 / -8.75740; 13.30293
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 / -5.241667; 12.133472
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 / -16.516306; 11.714111
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 / -15.186417; 12.125611
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 / -9.070306; 12.995111
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 / -14.698861; 12.2755
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 / -6.889444; 12.7575
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 / -12.316111; 13.583972
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 / -12.836417; 12.943111
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 / -12.589472; 13.294833
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 / -10.75725; 13.720583
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 / -15.564056; 12.032139
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 / -5.552692; 12.223633
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 / -5.554355; 12.225969
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 / -15.784; 11.850833
Oc (3) WG 9s. 11 metres (36 ft) 25716 D5436 white:9
green: 7

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Angola". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 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

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