Kolhufushi Lighthouse
Kolhufushi Lighthouse has a focal height of 15 metres and a range of 10 nautical miles.
- Focal height
- 15 metres
- Range
- 10 nautical miles
- Coordinates
- 2.78, 73.425
The Kolhufushi Lighthouse is located in the Maldives and has a focal height of 15m. It emits a light that can be seen from a range of 10 nautical miles. The Kolhufushi Lighthouse is a navigational aid in the region, although the year it was built is not available.
Light and tower
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 27444. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it F0766.65.
Details
- Range Nm
- 10
- Nga Number
- 27444
- Description
- Kolhufushi has 3 mosques, 2 of which are used in mass such as Salat-Ul-Juma’ah and Eid prayers. These two mosques are located in different divisions of the island, being one for each division. The Uthuru Avah has Noor Miskiyy and the Dhekunu Avah has Viaam Miskiyy. while Masjid-Ul-Thakurufaan is in the Dhekunu avah but is used for short prayers. A cemetery is also located next to Masjid-Ul-Thakurufaan.
- Focal Height M
- 15
- Admiralty Number
- F0766.65