Location | Unguja Zanzibar Archipelago Tanzania |
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Coordinates | 6°10′51.9″S 39°12′17.3″E / 6.181083°S 39.204806°E / -6.181083; 39.204806 |
Tower | |
Construction | stone tower |
Height | 13 metres (43 ft) |
Shape | square tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower |
Operator | Zanzibar Ports Corporation |
Light | |
Focal height | 40 metres (130 ft) |
Range | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 6s. |
The Kiungani Rear Range Lighthouse is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. The lighthouse is located alongside Nyerere Road and provides support for ships trying to dock at the Stone Town harbor.
See also
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.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Tanzania". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- "Kiungani Range Rear Lighthouse - InfoDesti". en.infodesti.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-02. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
External links
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