Tanga Island Rear Range Lighthouse
The Tanga Island Rear Range Lighthouse is located in the northeastern city of Tanga in Tanzania.[3]
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| Location | Tanga Tanzania |
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| Coordinates | 5°3′44.7″S 39°6′46.5″E |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Tower shape | cylindrical tower |
| Markings / pattern | white tower |
| Tower height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Focal height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Range | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi)[1] |
| Characteristic | Fl W 7s. |
| Admiralty number | D6759.56 |
| NGA number | 31316.1 |
| Managing agent | Tanzania Ports Authority[2] |
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.
- Tanga Island Rear Range Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 18, 2016
- Rowlett, Russ (12 June 2005). "Lighthouses of Tanzania". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
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