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This is a list of lighthouses in Costa Rica.

Lighthouses

Name	Image	Year built	Location & coordinates	Class of Light	Focal height	NGA number	Admiralty number	Range nml
Bahia Moin Lighthouse	Image	n/a	Isla Pajaros Limón 10°01′06.0″N 83°04′36.3″W / 10.018333°N 83.076750°W / 10.018333; -83.076750	Fl W 2.5s.	20 metres (66 ft)	16516	J6067	n/a
Cabo Matapalo Lighthouse		n/a	Cabo Matapalo 8°22′47.6″N 83°17′36.6″W / 8.379889°N 83.293500°W / 8.379889; -83.293500	Fl W 10s.	n/a	15649	G3282	n/a
Isla del Caño Lighthouse		1940 est.	Osa 8°42′22.1″N 83°53′23.1″W / 8.706139°N 83.889750°W / 8.706139; -83.889750	Fl W 4s.	63 metres (207 ft)	15468	G3306	12
Isla Herradura Lighthouse	Image	n/a	Puntarenas 9°37′39.5″N 84°40′29.8″W / 9.627639°N 84.674944°W / 9.627639; -84.674944	Fl (4) W 10s.	99 metres (325 ft)	15460	G3316	15
Isla Uvita Lighthouse		1891	Limón (canton) 9°59′41.7″N 83°00′45.1″W / 9.994917°N 83.012528°W / 9.994917; -83.012528	Fl W 10s.	41 metres (135 ft)	16504	J6068	5
Puerto Limòn Lighthouse	Image	n/a	Limón (canton) 9°59′20.3″N 83°01′12.4″W / 9.988972°N 83.020111°W / 9.988972; -83.020111	Fl R 1.5s.	15 metres (49 ft)	16508	J6069	10
Punta Curupacha Lighthouse		n/a	Puntarenas Province 8°38′06.2″N 83°12′35.1″W / 8.635056°N 83.209750°W / 8.635056; -83.209750	Fl W 4s.	91 metres (299 ft)	15472	G3284	12
Punta de Puntarenas Lighthouse		2014	Puntarenas 9°58′36.0″N 84°51′04.0″W / 9.976667°N 84.851111°W / 9.976667; -84.851111	Q (2) W 5s.	17 metres (56 ft)
Punta Quepos Lighthouse		2010	Quepos 9°23′51.5″N 84°10′32.8″W / 9.397639°N 84.175778°W / 9.397639; -84.175778	Fl W 3s.	156 metres (512 ft)	15464	G3310	8
Sixaola Lighthouse		n/a	Sixaola 9°34′31.1″N 82°34′08.0″W / 9.575306°N 82.568889°W / 9.575306; -82.568889	Fl W 10s.	14 metres (46 ft)	16527	J6072	11

See also

• Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica: Caribbean Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
2. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
3. List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
4. List of Lights, Pub. 111: The West Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. and Hawaii), Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Islands of the North and South Pacific Oceans (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.

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