List of lighthouses in Oman

This is a list of lighthouses in Oman.[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]
As Sifah Lighthouse n/a Al-Sifah
23°24′58.1″N 58°47′38.6″E / 23.416139°N 58.794056°E / 23.416139; 58.794056
Fl R 5s. 9 metres (30 ft) 28611 D7318.32 5
Bandar Al Rowdha Lighthouse n/a Al Bustan
23°35′03.8″N 58°36′28.2″E / 23.584389°N 58.607833°E / 23.584389; 58.607833
Fl (2) R 5s. 9 metres (30 ft) 28610 D7318.4 3
Didamar Lighthouse 1914 Little Quoin Island
26°28′38.2″N 56°32′18.4″E / 26.477278°N 56.538444°E / 26.477278; 56.538444
Fl (2) W 10s. 60 metres (200 ft) 28552 D7335 23
Jazirat Al Fahl Lighthouse n/a Gulf of Oman
23°40′50.5″N 58°30′02.9″E / 23.680694°N 58.500806°E / 23.680694; 58.500806
Fl W 15s. 95 metres (312 ft) 28600 D7322 7
Juzor Ad Dimaniyat Lighthouse n/a Ad Dimaniyat Islands
23°51′18.0″N 58°03′54.0″E / 23.855000°N 58.065000°E / 23.855000; 58.065000
Fl W 10s. 31 metres (102 ft) 28592 D7324 15
Masirah Lighthouse 2014 Masirah Island
20°10′16.8″N 58°38′22.6″E / 20.171333°N 58.639611°E / 20.171333; 58.639611
Fl W 10s. 85 metres (279 ft) n/a 7315.98 n/a
Masqat Lighthouse 1930s Masqat Island
23°37′33.8″N 58°35′47.0″E / 23.626056°N 58.596389°E / 23.626056; 58.596389
Fl W 12s. 95 metres (312 ft) 28608 D7320 19
Port Sultan Qaboos Lighthouse n/a Port Sultan Qaboos
23°37′38.9″N 58°34′20.4″E / 23.627472°N 58.572333°E / 23.627472; 58.572333
Iso G 8s. 9 metres (30 ft) 28605 D7321.6 7
Ra's al Hadd Lighthouse n/a Ras al Hadd
22°31′59.1″N 59°47′53.9″E / 22.533083°N 59.798306°E / 22.533083; 59.798306
Fl W 10s. 42 metres (138 ft) 30902 D7318 18
Ra's Shiekh Mas'ud Lighthouse n/a Musandam Governorate
6°15′22.2″N 56°12′51.4″E / 6.256167°N 56.214278°E / 6.256167; 56.214278
Fl W 5s. 19 metres (62 ft) 30160 D7336 10
Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse n/a Salalah
16°56′05.8″N 54°00′16.8″E / 16.934944°N 54.004667°E / 16.934944; 54.004667
F WRG 40 metres (130 ft) 30911 D7314.2 5
Salalah Main Channel Lighthouse n/a Salalah
16°57′42.3″N 53°59′51.8″E / 16.961750°N 53.997722°E / 16.961750; 53.997722
F WRG 15 metres (49 ft) 30913.6 D7314.3 10
Sohar East Breakwater Lighthouse 2002 Sohar
24°29′34.8″N 56°37′43.6″E / 24.493000°N 56.628778°E / 24.493000; 56.628778
Iso WRG 5s. 15 metres (49 ft) 28588.1 D7326.25 10
Sur Lighthouse   n/a Sur
22°34′08.4″N 59°32′23.2″E / 22.569000°N 59.539778°E / 22.569000; 59.539778
Fl W 5s. 20 metres (66 ft) 28618 D7318.1 10

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Oman". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  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 12 October 2016
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