Lighthouses

Connected Sites: 53

Historical or otherwise significant lighthouses that are located within the inscribed area of a WHS

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Connected Sites

Dorset and East Devon Coast
Inscribed: 2001
3.33
265
13
Portland Bill Lighthouse: 20c Construction, Near Two 18c Ones That Are Not In Use Anymore
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Macao
Macao
China
Inscribed: 2005
3.09
314
12
Lighthouse Dating From 1865. It Is The Oldest Western-Style Lighthouse In Asia.
Cape Floral Region
Inscribed: 2004
3.40
222
5
Cape Point Lighthouse, Old And New. The Light Of The New Lighthouse Is The Most Powerful On The South African Coast.
Campeche
Campeche
Mexico
Inscribed: 1999
2.66
164
6
Ex-Templo De San José: A Lighthouse, Complete With Weather Vane, Atop The Right Spire.
See Www.Flickr.Com
Leptis Magna
Inscribed: 1982
3.91
40
2
The Base Of A 30-35m High Lighthouse. It Was A Twin Of One Of The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World, The Pharos Of Alexandria.
See Www.Flickr.Com
Robben Island
Robben Island
South Africa
Inscribed: 1999
2.63
149
9
A Small Lighthouse On Minto Hill In The Southern Part Of The Island (1864).
See Africanhistory.About.Com
Curonian Spit
Curonian Spit
Lithuania, Russia
Inscribed: 2000
3.28
189
7
Pervalka Lighthouse On The Small Island At The End Of The Zirgai Horn (1900); Also One In Nida.
See Www.Unc.Edu
Brazilian Atlantic Islands
Inscribed: 2001
3.21
20
4
Various
See Www.Unc.Edu
Galapagos Islands
Inscribed: 1978
4.62
141
9
At Least 4
See Www.Unc.Edu
Schokland
Schokland
Netherlands
Inscribed: 1995
1.91
232
11
Replica Of A Lighthouse Dating From 1915 At The Old Harbour Of Emmeloord, With Next To It The Original House Of The Lighthouse Keeper
See Www.Flickr.Com
Sceilg Mhichíl
Inscribed: 1996
3.79
99
8
In The 19th Century Two Lighthouses Were Built; The Second Lighthouse Still Operates
Colonia del Sacramento
Inscribed: 1995
2.69
182
12
19c, Coastal
See Www.Atlasobscura.Com
Old Town of Galle
Inscribed: 1988
3.00
226
6
Inside Galle Fort
See Www.Lighthousedepot.Com
Vegaøyan
Inscribed: 2004
2.56
49
6
Bremstein Lighthouse
Tower of Hercules
Inscribed: 2009
2.67
190
5
"The Tower Of Hercules Has Served As A Lighthouse And Landmark At The Entrance Of La Coruña Harbour In North-Western Spain Since The Late 1st Century A.D. When The Romans Built The Farum Brigantium." (Official Description)
San Pedro de la Roca Castle
Inscribed: 1997
2.95
79
3
Dating From 1840
Melaka and George Town
Inscribed: 2008
3.01
323
8
In Front Of St. Paul's Church, Built By The British
Qal'at al-Bahrain
Inscribed: 2005
2.45
112
6
Base Of Ruined Tower Which Was Possibly A Lighthouse
Fortress of Suomenlinna
Inscribed: 1991
2.92
365
7
Suomenlinna Has A Unique Church That Was Used As A Lighthouse.
Paphos
Paphos
Cyprus
Inscribed: 1980
3.29
281
9
This Is A Disused Lighthouse Which Stands Above A Roman Amphitheater In Paphos. It Is Situated Afew Hundred Meters From The Sea.
Serra de Tramuntana
Inscribed: 2011
2.81
157
5
19th Cent (Ab Ev)
Old City of Acre
Inscribed: 2001
3.26
205
6
Pisan Lighthouse
West Lake
Inscribed: 2011
3.31
197
6
Liuhe Pagoda Is Used As Lighthouse For The Qiantang River (Wiki)
Fertö/Neusiedlersee
Fertö/Neusiedlersee
Austria, Hungary
Inscribed: 2001
2.29
214
8
Neusiedlersee - Podersdorf
See De.Wikipedia.Org
Dutch Water Defence Lines
Inscribed: 1996
2.48
369
15
Battery Near The Ij Before Durgerdam (Vuurtoreneiland)
Desembarco del Granma National Park
Inscribed: 1999
2.89
29
4
Lighthouses Of Cabo Cruz And Maisí, Well-Preserved Works From The Xix Century That Are Examples Of These Construction Systems (Nomination File)
Southern Öland
Inscribed: 2000
2.52
126
7
Lange Jan Lighthouse Located At The Most Southern Point Of Oland
Walled City of Baku
Inscribed: 2000
2.95
170
7
The Maiden Tower Possibly Once Served As A Lighthouse
See Archnet.Org
Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam
Côte d'Ivoire
Inscribed: 2012
2.31
28
1
20c, Coastal
See Www.Petitfute.Co.Uk
Wadden Sea
Wadden Sea
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Inscribed: 2009
3.07
363
11
In The Hamburg Wadden Sea Np - On The Island Of Neuwerk - "The Lighthouse Existing Today Was Built Between 1367 And 1369 After A Fire Destroyed The Earlier One. It Is Hamburg's Oldest Existing Building As Well As Hamburg's Last Fortification" (It Is 120 Kms From Hamburg But Is An Administrative Exclave!) - Served As A Lighthouse From 1814-2014
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Rock Islands
Inscribed: 2012
4.00
39
6
Ngeremdiu Lighthouse: Old German Lighthouse, Remains From Turn Of The 19th Century Mining Efforts On Palau
Lagoons of New Caledonia
Inscribed: 2008
3.53
39
2
Phare Amédée
Tubbataha Reefs
Tubbataha Reefs
Philippines
Inscribed: 1993
3.06
14
5
Tubbataha Lighthouse
See Www.Flickr.Com
Isole Eolie
Inscribed: 2000
3.67
151
8
Lighthouse On Strombolicchio
Ningaloo Coast
Inscribed: 2011
3.47
48
4
Vlamingh Head Near The Very Top Of Cape Range Np
See Www.Exmouthwa.Com.Au
Mahabalipuram
Inscribed: 1984
3.77
102
4
There Is A Watch Tower Located In A Small Hill Apart From The Caves Which Guided The Traders Coming Through The Sea For Trade In This Ancient Trade Port Of Pallava Kingdom. A Fire Will Be Let In This Watch Tower To Guide The Sea Travelers During Pallava Times. Just Next To This Watch Tower Is The Light House Taller Than Watch Tower Built By British. (Chennaionnet.Com)
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
Inscribed: 2013
2.58
48
6
On Saddle Island
Peninsula Valdes
Inscribed: 1999
3.55
77
10
Stevns Klint
Inscribed: 2014
2.42
178
7
Two Protected Lighthouses
Rjukan / Notodden
Inscribed: 2015
2.43
86
6
10 Of The Original 11 Lighthouses Along Tinnsjøen Lake (1908/1939/1962) (Ab Ev)
Cilento and Vallo di Diano
Inscribed: 1998
3.40
191
5
Licosa
Sanganeb
Inscribed: 2016
3.32
5
1
The Lighthouse At Sanganeb Atoll Is A Historic Building And Is An Important Part Of Sudan’S Maritime Heritage. Construction Of The Modern Lighthouse Was Started In 1950, But There Was A Structure Present At This Site From At Least 1907. See
See Www.Persga.Org
St. Petersburg
Inscribed: 1990
4.22
356
9
Several, Including The 18c Tolbukhin Lighthouse Located On An Artificial Island In The Gulf Of Finland Which Is Still In Use
See Www.Visit-Saint-Petersburg.Ru
Okinoshima Island
Inscribed: 2017
2.30
49
5
"In 1905 An Observation Tower And Lighthouse Were Constructed At The Top Of Mt. Ichinotake On The Island" (Nom File)
Kasbah of Algiers
Inscribed: 1992
2.52
63
4
High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago
Inscribed: 2000
2.82
117
5
Six Lighthouses Within The Core Zone. High Coast: Högbonden (1909), Skagsudde (1957) – Kvarken Archipelago: Norrskär (1846), Ritgrund (1863), Valassaaret (1886), Utgrynnan (1960)
Cordouan Lighthouse
Inscribed: 2021
3.00
41
5
Gros Morne National Park
Inscribed: 1987
3.91
82
10
At Lobster Cove Head (Still Operational)
See Www.Pc.Gc.Ca
Odesa
Odesa
Ukraine
Inscribed: 2023
3.17
68
2
Vorontsov Lighthouse, Since 1862: "The Lighthouse Is Connected With The Port's Shoreline By A Long Stone Causeway And Jetty, Which Protect The Port From The Southern High Seas."
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Syracuse
Inscribed: 2005
3.53
308
8
The Lighthouse Of The Castello Maniace, Which Is Green In Colour (Just As Its Light Is Green) (Wiki)
See It.Wikipedia.Org
Nice
Nice
France
Inscribed: 2021
2.79
400
5
Lighthouse At The Entry To Lympia Port
See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
La Fortaleza and San Juan
La Fortaleza and San Juan
United States of America
Inscribed: 1983
3.24
150
5
At El Morro. Current Structure Dates From 1908.
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Forth Bridge
Forth Bridge
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2015
2.92
343
12
Lighthouse ("Inch Garvie Light") On The Old Bridge Pier (1886)
See Www.Lighthousedigest.Com