Tanga Island Rear Range Lighthouse
The Tanga Island Rear Range Lighthouse is located in the northeastern city of Tanga in Tanzania.[3]
| Location | Tanga Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 5°3′44.7″S 39°6′46.5″E |
| Tower | |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower |
| Markings | white tower |
| Operator | Tanzania Ports Authority[1] |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Range | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi)[2] |
| Characteristic | Fl W 7s. |
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Tanzania". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- 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. p. {{{page}}}.
- Rowlett, Russ (12 June 2005). "Lighthouses of Tanzania". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
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