List of lighthouses in Costa Rica

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

Lighthouses[edit]

Name Image Year
built		 Location &
coordinates		 Class of Light Focal
height		 NGA
number		 Admiralty
number		 Range
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Bahia Moin Lighthouse Image n/a Isla Pajaros
Limón
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 Cabo Matapalo
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. Osa
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 Image n/a Puntarenas
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
Isla Uvita Lighthouse 1891 Limón (canton)
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 Image n/a Limón (canton)
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 Puntarenas Province
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 Puntarenas
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 Quepos
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 Sixaola
9°34′31.1″N 82°34′08.0″W / 9.575306°N 82.568889°W / 9.575306; -82.568889		 Fl W 10s. 14 metres (46 ft) 16527 J6072 11

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica: Caribbean Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  3. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
  4. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 111: The West Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. and Hawaii), Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Islands of the North and South Pacific Oceans (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.

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