List of lighthouses in Bulgaria

This is a list of lighthouses in Bulgaria, which are all located on the Black Sea coast.[1]

Lighthouses
Name Image Province Location
coordinates		 Year built Notes
Shabla Lighthouse Dobrich Province Shabla

43°32′27″N 28°36′21″E

 1856 The station was established in 1786 by the Ottoman Empire. Built in 1856, the current tower is Bulgaria's oldest and tallest lighthouse.[1]
Kaliakra Lighthouse Dobrich Province Kaliakra

43°21′41″N 28°27′57″E

 1901 A 10 metres (33 ft) tower made of stone that rises from the keeper's house.[1]
Cape Galata Lighthouse Varna Province 43°10′12″N 27°56′42″E 1987 During World War I, the lighthouse built in 1913 was shelled and damaged by the Russian battleship Imperatritsa Mariya. Afterwards it was repaired. It was replaced by a modern light in 1987.[1]
Cape Emine Lighthouse Burgas Province Cape Emine, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Obzor

42°42′05″N 27°54′00″E

 1880[1]
St. Anastasia Island Lighthouse Burgas Province St. Anastasia Island 1914[1]
Ahtopol Lighthouse Burgas Province Ahtopol Unknown[1]
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See also
  • Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

References
  1. Rowlett, Russ (10 October 2013). "Lighthouses of Bulgaria". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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