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List of lighthouses in Jordan

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This is a list of lighthouses in Jordan.[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
nml[2]
Aqaba Harbour Control Lighthouse 1991 Aqaba
29°30′49.4″N 34°59′49.4″E / 29.513722°N 34.997056°E / 29.513722; 34.997056
Fl (3) W 10s. 72 metres (236 ft) 30452 D7298.2 17
Aqaba Flagpole Light 2004 Aqaba
29°31′17.3″N 35°00′02.8″E / 29.521472°N 35.000778°E / 29.521472; 35.000778
Fl R 43 metres (141 ft) ex-E6044.2 n/a
Ayla Marina East Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Aqaba
29°32′22.9″N 34°58′49.7″E / 29.539694°N 34.980472°E / 29.539694; 34.980472
F G 7 metres (23 ft) 30450 D7298.01 3
Ayla Marina West Breakwater Lighthouse n/a Aqaba
29°32′23.0″N 34°58′46.2″E / 29.539722°N 34.979500°E / 29.539722; 34.979500
F R 7 metres (23 ft) 30451 D7298.02 3
Royal Jordanian Navy Base North Lighthouse n/a Aqaba
29°23′48.2″N 34°57′54.4″E / 29.396722°N 34.965111°E / 29.396722; 34.965111
Fl R 2s. 3 metres (9.8 ft) 30462 D7298.24 n/a
Royal Jordanian Navy Base South Lighthouse n/a Aqaba
29°23′47.4″N 34°57′51.8″E / 29.396500°N 34.964389°E / 29.396500; 34.964389
Fl R 2s. 3 metres (9.8 ft) 30462.1 D7298.245 n/a
Royal Yacht Club North Jetty Lighthouse 2014 Aqaba
29°31′45.7″N 34°59′53.4″E / 29.529361°N 34.998167°E / 29.529361; 34.998167
Fl R 7 metres (23 ft) 30454 D7298.15 n/a
Royal Yacht Club South Jetty Lighthouse 2014 Aqaba
29°31′44.2″N 34°59′51.9″E / 29.528944°N 34.997750°E / 29.528944; 34.997750
Q G 7 metres (23 ft) 30455 D7298.1 n/a

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jordan". 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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