Tanga Island Front Range Lighthouse

The Tanga Island Front Range Lighthouse is located in the northeastern city of Tanga in Tanzania.[3]

Tanga Island Front Range Light
The lighthouse lies within the Tanga Bay
Tanzania
LocationTanga
Tanzania
Coordinates5°3′42.7″S 39°6′47.5″E
Constructionconcrete tower
Tower shapecylindrical tower
Tower height12 metres (39 ft)
Focal height12 metres (39 ft)
Range7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi)[1]
CharacteristicFl W 2s.
Admiralty numberD6759.55
NGA number31316
Managing agentTanzania Ports Authority[2]

See also

References

  1. 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. p. {{{page}}}.
  2. Tanga Island Front Range Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 18, 2016
  3. Rowlett, Russ (12 June 2005). "Lighthouses of Tanzania". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 February 2014.


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