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List of lighthouses in Suriname

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This is a list of lighthouses in Suriname.[1]

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built		 Location & coordinates (*) Status Tower
height		 NGA
number		 Admiralty
number		 ARLHS
number
Hoek Galibi Lighthouse Image 1871 est. Galibi
5°44′44.2″N 53°49′22.6″E / 5.745611°N 53.822944°E / 5.745611; 53.822944		 inactive since 2012 60 metres (200 ft) ex-17400 ex-J6882 SUR-001
Lightship Suriname 1 (Riviere) Image 1911 Paramaribo District
5°53′22.9″N 55°05′28.6″W / 5.889694°N 55.091278°W / 5.889694; -55.091278		 decommissioned in 1972, permanently moored in the Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam Open-Air Museum.[2] n/a n/a n/a SUR-004M
Lightship Suriname 2 Image 1923 Paramaribo District
5°31′42.8″N 55°02′43.8″W / 5.528556°N 55.045500°W / 5.528556; -55.045500		 decommissioned in 1981 40.3 metres (132 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Lightship Suriname 3 Image 1923 Paramaribo District
5°31′42.8″N 55°02′43.8″W / 5.528556°N 55.045500°W / 5.528556; -55.045500		 decommissioned in 1981 40.3 metres (132 ft) n/a n/a n/a
Nickerie Rivier Lighthouse Image n/a Nieuw Nickerie
5°57′39.9″N 57°01′05.2″W / 5.961083°N 57.018111°W / 5.961083; -57.018111		 inactive since 2011 21 metres (69 ft) ex-17356 ex-J6866 SUR-005

(*) Lightship coordinates after decommissioned

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Suriname". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Nederlandse lichtschip ligt weg te roesten in Suriname". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 26 June 2014.
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