List of lighthouses in Malta
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This is a list of lighthouses in Malta.[1][2]
Lighthouses
Name | Image | Location coordinates | Year built | Tower height | Focal height | Notes |
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Delimara Lighthouse | Marsaxlokk, Malta 35°49′19″N 14°33′32″E / 35.822°N 14.55885°E / 35.822; 14.55885 (Delimara) | 1854 | 22 m (72 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) | Now deactivated, renovated | |
Delimara Lighthouse (New) | Marsaxlokk, Malta 35°49′19″N 14°33′32″E / 35.822°N 14.55885°E / 35.822; 14.55885 (Delimara) | 1990 | 18 m (59 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) | Modern lighthouse built to replace historic light | |
Fort St. Elmo Light | Fort Saint Elmo, Malta 35°54′07″N 14°31′07″E / 35.90194°N 14.51861°E / 35.90194; 14.51861 (Fort Saint Elmo) | 1976 | 10 m (33 ft) | 49 m (161 ft) | Skeleton tower above the fort | |
Giordan Lighthouse | Ghasri, Gozo 36°04′20″N 14°13′06″E / 36.0722°N 14.2184°E / 36.0722; 14.2184 (Giordan) | 1853 | 22 m (72 ft) | 180 m (591 ft) | ||
Ricasoli Breakwater Lighthouse | Grand Harbour, Malta 35°53′58″N 14°31′23″E / 35.899334°N 14.522998°E / 35.899334; 14.522998 (Grand Harbour Ricasoli) | 1908 | 9 m (30 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | Masonry tower with red lantern | |
St. Elmo Breakwater Lighthouse | Grand Harbour, Malta 35°54′10″N 14°31′32″E / 35.902643°N 14.525468°E / 35.902643; 14.525468 (Grand Harbour West) | 1908 | 14 m (46 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | Masonry tower with green lantern | |
Mgarr Main Breakwater Light | Mgarr, Gozo 36°01′30″N 14°18′07″E / 36.02498°N 14.30196°E / 36.02498; 14.30196 (Mgarr Main) | 1970s | 5 m (16 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) | Conical tower painted red and white | |
Mgarr North Breakwater Light | Mgarr, Gozo 36°01′34″N 14°18′07″E / 36.02599°N 14.30194°E / 36.02599; 14.30194 (Mgarr North) | 1970s | 5 m (16 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) | Conical tower painted green and white | |
Portomaso Lighthouse | St. Julians, Malta 35°55′18″N 14°29′41″E / 35.921604°N 14.494808°E / 35.921604; 14.494808 (Portomaso) | 1990s | 6 m (20 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) | Modern design, part of new marina |
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Malta". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ 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.
External links
- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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