Kanifushi Lighthouse
Kanifushi Lighthouse has a focal height of 15 metres and a range of 10 nautical miles.
- Focal height
- 15 metres
- Range
- 10 nautical miles
- Coordinates
- 5.3645, 73.3362
The Kanifushi Lighthouse is located on Kanifushi Island in the Lhaviyani Atoll of the Maldives. The lighthouse has a metal skeletal tower with a square pyramidal shape and is situated on a concrete base. The structure features a grey tower with a black rectangular daymark.
The exact year of construction for the Kanifushi Lighthouse is unknown, but it is currently operational. The island itself is a resort island, with the resort starting operations in 2013. Kanifushi Island measures approximately 2 kilometers in length and 90 meters in width.
The lighthouse's history is sparse, with limited information available. However, its geographical location and physical features provide valuable information for navigation and travel purposes.
Light and tower
It has a square pyramidal skeletal tower. The tower is built of metal skeletal. Its daymark is grey tower with black rectangular daymark. The light has a focal height of 15 metres. The light has a range of 10 nautical miles. The NGA list of lights numbers it 27384. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it F0764.6.
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Details
- Marking
- grey tower with black rectangular daymark
- Range Nm
- 10
- Foundation
- concrete base
- Nga Number
- 27384
- Tower Shape
- square pyramidal skeletal tower
- Focal Height M
- 15
- Admiralty Number
- F0764.6
- Construction Material
- metal skeletal tower