List of lighthouses in Costa Rica

This is a list of lighthouses in Costa Rica. [1] [2] [3][4]


Lighthouses

Name Image Year
built
Coordinates Class of Light Focal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
nml
Bahia Moin Lighthouse n/a 10°01′06.0″N 83°04′36.3″W / 10.018333°N 83.076750°W / 10.018333; -83.076750 Fl W 2.5s. 20 metres (66 ft) 16516 J6067 n/a
Cabo Matapalo Lighthouse n/a 8°22′47.6″N 83°17′36.6″W / 8.379889°N 83.293500°W / 8.379889; -83.293500 Fl W 10s. n/a 15649 G3282 n/a
Isla del Caño Lighthouse 1940 est. 8°42′22.1″N 83°53′23.1″W / 8.706139°N 83.889750°W / 8.706139; -83.889750 Fl W 4s. 63 metres (207 ft) 15468 G3306 12
Isla Herradura Lighthouse n/a 9°37′39.5″N 84°40′29.8″W / 9.627639°N 84.674944°W / 9.627639; -84.674944 Fl (4) W 10s. 99 metres (325 ft) 15460 G3316 15
Limòn Lighthouse 1891 9°59′41.7″N 83°00′45.1″W / 9.994917°N 83.012528°W / 9.994917; -83.012528 Fl W 10s. 41 metres (135 ft) 16504 J6068 5
Puerto Limòn Lighthouse n/a 9°59′20.3″N 83°01′12.4″W / 9.988972°N 83.020111°W / 9.988972; -83.020111 Fl R 1.5s. 15 metres (49 ft) 16508 J6069 10
Punta Curupacha Lighthouse n/a 8°38′06.2″N 83°12′35.1″W / 8.635056°N 83.209750°W / 8.635056; -83.209750 Fl W 4s. 91 metres (299 ft) 15472 G3284 12
Punta de Puntarenas Lighthouse 2014 9°58′36.0″N 84°51′04.0″W / 9.976667°N 84.851111°W / 9.976667; -84.851111 Q (2) W 5s. 17 metres (56 ft)
Punta Quepos Lighthouse 2010 9°23′51.5″N 84°10′32.8″W / 9.397639°N 84.175778°W / 9.397639; -84.175778 Fl W 3s. 156 metres (512 ft) 15464 G3310 8
Sixaola Lighthouse n/a 9°43′31.1″N 82°34′08.0″W / 9.725306°N 82.568889°W / 9.725306; -82.568889 Fl W 10s. 14 metres (46 ft) 16527 J6072 11

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References

  1. Costa Rica Caribbean Coast The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 4 September 2016
  2. Costa Rica Pacific Coast The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 4 September 2016
  3. NGA List of Lights – Pub.110 Retrieved 22 September 2016
  4. NGA List of Lights – Pub.111 Retrieved 22 September 2016
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