List of lighthouses in the Solomon Islands

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


Lighthouses

Name Image Year
built
Location & coordinates Class of Light Focal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
nml
Auki Harbour Lighthouse n/a Auki
8°46′08.2″S 160°42′10.4″E / 8.768944°S 160.702889°E / -8.768944; 160.702889
L Fl WR 5s. 97 metres (318 ft) 10700 K4901 white. 15
red: 12
Cape Esperance Lighthouse n/a Cape Esperance
9°15′12.7″S 159°42′54.0″E / 9.253528°S 159.715000°E / -9.253528; 159.715000
Fl W 10s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10652 K4932 10
Gizo Island Lighthouse n/a Gizo
8°04′06.0″S 156°50′12.0″E / 8.068333°S 156.836667°E / -8.068333; 156.836667
Fl W 5s. 9 metres (30 ft) 10756 K4893.4 5
Indalilau Islet Lighthouse n/a offshore Nggela Islands
9°11′35.4″S 160°21′39.9″E / 9.193167°S 160.361083°E / -9.193167; 160.361083
Fl (2) W 10s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10680 K4906 10
Honiara Anchorage Range Front Lighthouse Image n/a Honiara
9°25′53.2″S 159°57′34.0″E / 9.431444°S 159.959444°E / -9.431444; 159.959444
Fl R 5s. 13 metres (43 ft) 10636 K4934 4
Honiara Anchorage Range Rear Lighthouse n/a Honiara
9°26′04.7″S 159°57′18.9″E / 9.434639°S 159.955250°E / -9.434639; 159.955250
Fl G 5s. n/a 10640 K4934.1 4
Kunda Kunda Reef Lighthouse n/a Munda
8°23′00.0″S 157°13′36.0″E / 8.383333°S 157.226667°E / -8.383333; 157.226667 (NGA)
Fl W 10s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10732 K4896 10
Munda Range Front Lighthouse n/a Munda
8°22′12.0″S 157°13′48.0″E / 8.370000°S 157.230000°E / -8.370000; 157.230000 (NGA)
Fl W 5s. 9 metres (30 ft) 10736 K4896.4 5
Munda Range Rear Lighthouse n/a Munda
8°19′49.9″S 157°14′05.5″E / 8.330528°S 157.234861°E / -8.330528; 157.234861
Fl (3) W 15s. 11 metres (36 ft) 10740 K4896.41 5
Papara Voghoe Point Lighthouse n/a Choiseul Island
4°10′12.0″S 156°52′00.0″E / 4.170000°S 156.866667°E / -4.170000; 156.866667
Fl WRG 10s. 51 metres (167 ft) 10772 K4892 white: 8
red:5
green: 5
Rere Point Lighthouse n/a Mbulo Island
9°34′42.0″S 160°36′48.0″E / 9.578333°S 160.613333°E / -9.578333; 160.613333 (NGA)
Fl W 5s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10608 K4946 5
Russell Islands Lighthouse n/a Russell Islands
8°58′54.5″S 159°14′32.6″E / 8.981806°S 159.242389°E / -8.981806; 159.242389
Fl W 10s. 11 metres (36 ft) 10724 K4920 10
Soghonangola Lighthouse n/a Tulagi
9°07′25.3″S 160°09′22.4″E / 9.123694°S 160.156222°E / -9.123694; 160.156222
Fl (2) R 10s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10665 K4909 3
South Island Lighthouse n/a New Georgia
8°48′53.7″S 157°45′31.3″E / 8.814917°S 157.758694°E / -8.814917; 157.758694
Fl W 10s. 11 metres (36 ft) 10728 K4898 10
Square Island Lighthouse n/a Guadalcanal Province
9°49′23.6″S 160°54′14.1″E / 9.823222°S 160.903917°E / -9.823222; 160.903917
Fl W 10s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10584 K4947 10
Taivu Point Lighthouse n/a Guadalcanal Province
9°24′42.0″S 160°21′00.0″E / 9.411667°S 160.350000°E / -9.411667; 160.350000 (NGA)
L Fl (2) W 20s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10616 K4944 5
Tulagi Harbour Range Front Lighthouse n/a Tulagi
9°06′08.3″S 160°10′07.2″E / 9.102306°S 160.168667°E / -9.102306; 160.168667
Fl W 5s. 8 metres (26 ft) 10660 K4908 5
Tulagi Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse n/a Tulagi
9°05′32.4″S 160°10′13.1″E / 9.092333°S 160.170306°E / -9.092333; 160.170306
Fl (2) W 10s. 10 metres (33 ft) 10664 K4908.1 5
Wangalaha Point Lighthouse n/a Makira
10°18′06.8″S 161°35′01.3″E / 10.301889°S 161.583694°E / -10.301889; 161.583694
Fl W 5s. 30 metres (98 ft) 10576 K4947.6 8

See also


References

  1. Solomon Islands The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 20 October 2016
  2. NGA List of Lights – Pub.111 Retrieved 20 October 2016
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