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List of lighthouses in Iran

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

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light[2] Focal
height[2]
NGA
number[2]
Admiralty
number[2]
Range
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Abu Musa Lighthouse Image n/a Abu Musa
25°53′06.5″N 55°02′02.2″E / 25.885139°N 55.033944°E / 25.885139; 55.033944
Fl W 8s. 130 metres (430 ft) 28744 D7706 9
Amirabad East Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Amirabad
36°51′43.0″N 53°22′23.5″E / 36.861944°N 53.373194°E / 36.861944; 53.373194
n/a 12 metres (39 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Amirabad West Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Amirabad
36°51′52.1″N 53°22′24.4″E / 36.864472°N 53.373444°E / 36.864472; 53.373444
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Anzali Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Bandar-e Anzali
37°28′55.5″N 49°27′39.5″E / 37.482083°N 49.460972°E / 37.482083; 49.460972
green light 12 metres (39 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Bandar Abbas Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse n/a Bandar Abbas
27°09′35.9″N 56°12′15.5″E / 27.159972°N 56.204306°E / 27.159972; 56.204306
Iso W 4s. n/a 28636 S7709.41 n/a
Bandar-e Anzali Lighthouse n/a Bandar-e Anzali
37°28′42.9″N 49°27′28.9″E / 37.478583°N 49.458028°E / 37.478583; 49.458028
n/a 50 metres (160 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Bandar-e Gaz Lighthouse n/a Bandar-e Gaz
36°47′00.2″N 53°56′45.1″E / 36.783389°N 53.945861°E / 36.783389; 53.945861
F W 30 metres (98 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Bandar-e Shahīd Rajāī East Breakwater Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine n/a Bandar Abbas
27°05′23.6″N 56°04′21.6″E / 27.089889°N 56.072667°E / 27.089889; 56.072667
Fl G 5s. n/a 28648 D7708 n/a
Bandar-e Shahīd Rajāī Entrance Range Front Lighthouse n/a Bandar Abbas
27°05′42.5″N 56°02′25.4″E / 27.095139°N 56.040389°E / 27.095139; 56.040389
Oc W 4s. 24 metres (79 ft) 28647 D7707 12
Bandar-e Shahīd Rajāī Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse n/a Bandar Abbas
27°05′59.1″N 56°01′12.1″E / 27.099750°N 56.020028°E / 27.099750; 56.020028
Oc W 4s. 44 metres (144 ft) 28647.1 D7707.1 12
Bandar-e Shahīd Rajāī West Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Bandar Abbas
27°05′12.3″N 56°04′10.0″E / 27.086750°N 56.069444°E / 27.086750; 56.069444
Fl R 5s. n/a 28652 D7708.2 n/a
Bandar-e Sirik Lighthouse n/a Sirik
26°29′59.8″N 57°04′45.5″E / 26.499944°N 57.079306°E / 26.499944; 57.079306
Fl (3) W 20s. 38 metres (125 ft) 28548 D7711 28
Chabahar Lighthouse 2008 Chabahar
25°17′10.0″N 60°36′37.4″E / 25.286111°N 60.610389°E / 25.286111; 60.610389
Fl (3) W 6s. 38 metres (125 ft) 28533 D7720.2 7
Hormozgān Terminal Lighthouse n/a Bandar Abbas
27°07′19.6″N 56°05′27.9″E / 27.122111°N 56.091083°E / 27.122111; 56.091083
Iso WRG 2s. 33 metres (108 ft) 28647.5 D7707.5 15
Jask Lighthouse 1914 est. Jask
25°38′11.4″N 57°45′51.5″E / 25.636500°N 57.764306°E / 25.636500; 57.764306
Fl (2) W 15s. 32 metres (105 ft) 28540 D7713 12
Jazireh-ye Bani Faror Lighthouse n/a Faror Island
26°07′05.7″N 54°26′43.9″E / 26.118250°N 54.445528°E / 26.118250; 54.445528
Fl W 5s. 44 metres (144 ft) 28772 D7696 8
Jazireh-ye Faror Lighthouse n/a Faror Island
26°17′33.5″N 54°30′06.4″E / 26.292639°N 54.501778°E / 26.292639; 54.501778
Fl W 5s. 44 metres (144 ft) 28768 D7695 8
Jazireh-ye Farsi Lighthouse ~1947 Farsi Island
27°59′30.0″N 50°10′18.0″E / 27.991667°N 50.171667°E / 27.991667; 50.171667 (NGA)
Fl W 15s. 28 metres (92 ft) 29364 D7455 16
Jazireh-ye Hendurabi Lighthouse n/a Hendurabi Island
26°40′13.7″N 53°38′37.7″E / 26.670472°N 53.643806°E / 26.670472; 53.643806
Fl (3) W 10s. 58 metres (190 ft) 28808 D7691 10
Jazireh-ye Hengam Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-15 at the Wayback Machine n/a Hengam Island
26°36′42.6″N 55°51′46.3″E / 26.611833°N 55.862861°E / 26.611833; 55.862861
Fl W 10s. 37 metres (121 ft) 28684 D7339 12
Jazireh-ye Khark Lighthouse n/a Kharg Island
29°12′50.5″N 50°19′09.6″E / 29.214028°N 50.319333°E / 29.214028; 50.319333
Fl (2) W 12s. 90 metres (300 ft) 28916 D7664.4 17
Jazireh-ye Kharku Lighthouse n/a Kharku Island
29°20′23.0″N 50°21′15.6″E / 29.339722°N 50.354333°E / 29.339722; 50.354333
Fl (3) W 10s. 18 metres (59 ft) 28948 D7663 10
Jazireh-ye Kish Lighthouse n/a Kish Island
26°30′35.7″N 53°58′48.6″E / 26.509917°N 53.980167°E / 26.509917; 53.980167
Fl (3) W 7s. 39 metres (128 ft) 28792 D7692 15
Jazireh-ye Larak North Lighthouse Image 2008 Larak Island
26°53′15.8″N 56°21′21.0″E / 26.887722°N 56.355833°E / 26.887722; 56.355833
Fl (2) W 10s. 40 metres (130 ft) 28669 D7337.5 18
Jazireh-ye Lavan Lighthouse n/a Lavan Island
26°48′09.1″N 53°21′25.2″E / 26.802528°N 53.357000°E / 26.802528; 53.357000
Fl (3) W 12s. 54 metres (177 ft) 28816 D7685 15
Jazireh-ye Shatvar Lighthouse n/a Jazireh-ye Shatvar
26°47′39.6″N 53°24′12.1″E / 26.794333°N 53.403361°E / 26.794333; 53.403361
Fl (2) W 10s. n/a 28864 D7688 10
Jazireh-ye Sirri Lighthouse n/a Sirri Island
25°54′19.4″N 54°33′04.9″E / 25.905389°N 54.551361°E / 25.905389; 54.551361
Fl (3) W 15s. 30 metres (98 ft) 28776 D7697 10
Kalantari Lighthouse Image 2008 Chabahar
28°18′52.9″N 60°36′51.8″E / 28.314694°N 60.614389°E / 28.314694; 60.614389
Fl (4) G 7s. 9 metres (30 ft) 28534 D7723 7
Karri Lighthouse Image n/a Karri
28°25′07.2″N 51°08′06.3″E / 28.418667°N 51.135083°E / 28.418667; 51.135083
Fl W 5s. 30 metres (98 ft) 28900 D7674 10
Kuh Mobarak Lighthouse n/a Mogh-e Qanbareh-ye Kuh Mobarak
25°49′51.2″N 57°19′11.8″E / 25.830889°N 57.319944°E / 25.830889; 57.319944
Fl W 10s. 45 metres (148 ft) 28544 D7712 18
Nowshahr Lighthouse n/a Nowshahr
36°39′36.9″N 51°30′35.7″E / 36.660250°N 51.509917°E / 36.660250; 51.509917
n/a 20 metres (66 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Pasabandar Lighthouse n/a Pasabandar
25°03′47.1″N 61°25′26.4″E / 25.063083°N 61.424000°E / 25.063083; 61.424000
Fl (2) W 15s. 15 metres (49 ft) 28526 D7725 12
Ra's-e Bostāneh Lighthouse n/a Bostaneh
26°30′03.0″N 54°37′19.2″E / 26.500833°N 54.622000°E / 26.500833; 54.622000
Fl W 10s. 29 metres (95 ft) 28764 D7698 10
Ra's Dastakan Lighthouse n/a Qeshm
26°32′20.4″N 55°17′25.3″E / 26.539000°N 55.290361°E / 26.539000; 55.290361
Fl (3) W 12s. 12 metres (39 ft) 28732 D7700 7
Ra's-e Nay Band Lighthouse n/a Bushehr Province
27°23′22.8″N 52°34′42.7″E / 27.389667°N 52.578528°E / 27.389667; 52.578528
Fl W 5s. 29 metres (95 ft) 28880 D7680 15
Ra's osh Shatt Lighthouse 2011 Hasan Nezam
29°08′42.0″N 50°49′36.0″E / 29.145000°N 50.826667°E / 29.145000; 50.826667
Fl W 6s. 21 metres (69 ft) 28902 D7670.5 18
Shah Allum Shoal Lighthouse ~2008 Persian Gulf
26°25′24.0″N 52°29′54.0″E / 26.423333°N 52.498333°E / 26.423333; 52.498333
Fl (2) W 6s. 30 metres (98 ft) 28876 D7683 18
Tonb-e Bozorg Lighthouse 1912 Greater and Lesser Tunbs
26°16′15.5″N 55°17′58.8″E / 26.270972°N 55.299667°E / 26.270972; 55.299667
Fl W 10s. 75 metres (246 ft) 28724 D7703 18
Tonb-e Kūchek Lighthouse n/a Greater and Lesser Tunbs
26°14′50.2″N 55°08′23.9″E / 26.247278°N 55.139972°E / 26.247278; 55.139972
Fl W 10s. 25 metres (82 ft) 28740 D7704 12

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Iran". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  2. ^ a b c d e f 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. Retrieved 2 October 2016
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