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List of lighthouses in Senegal

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

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light
[2]
Focal
height
[2]
NGA
number
[2]
Admiralty
number
[2]
Range
nml
[2]
Cap Manuel Lighthouse 1869 est. Dakar
14°38′57.8″N 17°25′57.4″W / 14.649389°N 17.432611°W / 14.649389; -17.432611
Fl R 5s. 50 metres (160 ft) 24396 D3008 19
Cap Manuel close S.E. Lighthouse 1869 est. Dakar
14°38′57.8″N 17°25′57.4″W / 14.649389°N 17.432611°W / 14.649389; -17.432611
F WR 48 metres (157 ft) 24400 D3008.2 white: 11
red: 8
Chaussée des Almadies Lighthouse n/a Dakar
14°44′33.7″N 17°32′28.5″W / 14.742694°N 17.541250°W / 14.742694; -17.541250
Fl (2) W 6s. 14 metres (46 ft) 24388 D3002 9
Dakar North Jetty Lighthouse n/a Dakar
14°40′43.8″N 17°25′13.7″W / 14.678833°N 17.420472°W / 14.678833; -17.420472
Iso G 4s. 9 metres (30 ft) 24408 D3012 8
Dakar South Jetty Lighthouse n/a Dakar
14°40′35.6″N 17°25′12.1″W / 14.676556°N 17.420028°W / 14.676556; -17.420028
Oc (4) R 12s. 11 metres (36 ft) 24412 D3013 8
Île de Gorée Lighthouse 1843 est. Île de Gorée
14°39′50.4″N 17°23′52.5″W / 14.664000°N 17.397917°W / 14.664000; -17.397917
Oc (2) WR 6s. 21 metres (69 ft) 24404 D3010 white:12
red: 8
Joal Lighthouse n/a Joal-Fadiouth
14°09′00.0″N 16°50′00.0″W / 14.150000°N 16.833333°W / 14.150000; -16.833333 (NGA)
Os W 4s. 14 metres (46 ft) 24444 D3019 11
Les Mamelles Lighthouse 1864 Cap-Vert
14°43′25.8″N 17°30′05.9″W / 14.723833°N 17.501639°W / 14.723833; -17.501639
Fl W 5s. 120 metres (390 ft) 24392 D3004 31
Rufisque Lighthouse 1879 est. Rufisque
14°42′39.1″N 17°16′54.3″W / 14.710861°N 17.281750°W / 14.710861; -17.281750
Iso G 2s. 12 metres (39 ft) 24440 D3018 11
Saint-Louis Lighthouse n/a Saint-Louis
16°01′34.9″N 16°30′33.5″W / 16.026361°N 16.509306°W / 16.026361; -16.509306
Fl (2) W 6s. 15 metres (49 ft) 24380 D2996 12
Saint-Louis Gandiole Lighthouse 1843 Saint-Louis Region
15°53′43.3″N 16°30′29.7″W / 15.895361°N 16.508250°W / 15.895361; -16.508250
Oc (3) W 12s. 26 metres (85 ft) 24384 D2998 10

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Senegal". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  2. ^ a b c d e f 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. Retrieved 26 September 2016
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Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.