Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)
Kanifushi Island is situated in the Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives. Kanifushi is one of the few resort islands in Laviyani Atoll; the resort started operation on 15 December 2013, managed and operated by Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts.
Location | Kanifushi, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives |
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Coordinates | 5°22′32″N 73°22′43″E |
Tower | |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | metal skeletal tower |
Height | 12 m (39 ft) ![]() |
Shape | square pyramidal skeletal tower |
Markings | grey tower with black rectangular daymark[1][2] |
Power source | solar power ![]() |
Light | |
Focal height | 15 m (49 ft) ![]() |
Range | 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) ![]() |
Geography
Kanifushi Island is approximately 2 km in length and 90 meters wide.
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Maldives". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
- NGA List of Lights – Pub.112 Retrieved 9 October 2016
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