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

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light[2]Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
nml[2]
Pointe aux Caves Lighthouse191020°11′28.3″S 57°24′41.5″E / 20.191194°S 57.411528°E / -20.191194; 57.411528Fl (2) W 10s.46 metres (151 ft)32852D709629
Pointe aux Sables Lighthousen/a20°10′04.0″S 57°28′19.0″E / 20.167778°S 57.471944°E / -20.167778; 57.471944Al Iso WG 4s.24 metres (79 ft)32872D709710
Port Louis Range Front Lighthousen/a20°09′28.0″S 57°29′54.6″E / 20.157778°S 57.498500°E / -20.157778; 57.498500Oc R 10s.39 metres (128 ft)32861D710113
Port Louis Range Rear Lighthousen/a20°09′43.0″S 57°30′13.8″E / 20.161944°S 57.503833°E / -20.161944; 57.503833F or Fl WRG as direction69 metres (226 ft)32861.5D7101.117
Île Plate Lighthouse185519°52′54.4″S 57°39′00.2″E / 19.881778°S 57.650056°E / -19.881778; 57.650056Fl (4) W30s.111 metres (364 ft)32848D709629

In 1995, the lighthouses of Mauritius were commemorated in 4 stamps.[3]

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Mauritius". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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. Retrieved 22 September 2016
  3. "Stamp: Pointe aux Caves (Mauritius 1995)". touchstamps.com. Retrieved 2021-06-13.

Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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