List of lighthouses in Argentina
This is a list of lighthouses in Argentina.[1][2][3][4][5]
Lighthouses[]
Name | Image | Year built |
Location & coordinates |
Class of Light [1] |
Focal height [1] |
Admiralty number [1] |
NGA number [1] |
Range nml [1] |
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Image | 1949 | Valdes Peninsula 42°13′03″S 64°15′29″W / 42.217631°S 64.257975°W |
Fl (2) W 16s. | 76 metres (249 ft) | G1049 | 19640 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
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1902 | Isla Observatorio 54°39′29″S 64°07′57″W / 54.657994°S 64.132427°W |
Fl (3) W 32s. | 65 metres (213 ft) | G1279 | 20268 | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) | |
Image | 1968 | Florentino Ameghino Department 45°01′29″S 65°37′45″W / 45.024713°S 65.629272°W |
Fl W 5.2s. | 172 metres (564 ft) | G1089.4 | 19764 | 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) | |
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1980 | Puerto Deseado 47°45′11″S 65°53′33″W / 47.752938°S 65.892631°W |
Fl W 4s. | 48 metres (157 ft) | G1139 | 19920 | 19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi) | |
Image | 1977 | Escalante Department 45°12′57″S 66°31′41″W / 45.215965°S 66.527994°W |
Fl W 5s. | 46 metres (151 ft) | G1097 | 19788 | 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) | |
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1917 | Santa Cruz Province 47°12′08″S 65°44′19″W / 47.202342°S 65.738473°W |
Fl (5) W 40s. | 67 metres (220 ft) | G1134 | 19912 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
Cabo Corrientes Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Mar del Plata 38°01′04″S 57°31′32″W / 38.017652°S 57.525519°W |
Fl W 10s. | 75 metres (246 ft) | G0915 | 19436 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) |
Image | 1922 | Puerto San Julián 49°11′02″S 67°37′06″W / 49.183846°S 67.618287°W |
Fl (3) W 45s. | 92 metres (302 ft) | G1162 | 19964 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
Image | 1947 | Puerto San Julián 48°48′41″S 67°12′19″W / 48.811485°S 67.205397°W |
Fl (4) W 45s. | 44 metres (144 ft) | G1160 | 19960 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
Image | 1975 | Puerto Deseado 48°21′24″S 66°21′17″W / 48.356641°S 66.354711°W |
Fl WR 7.5s. | 48 metres (157 ft) | G1156 | 19952 | white: 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) red: 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | |
Image | 1916 | Río Grande 53°50′45″S 67°33′31″W / 53.845811°S 67.558599°W |
Fl (2) W 20s. | 46 metres (151 ft) | G1274 | 20256 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
Cabo Raso Lighthouse | Image | 1925 | Florentino Ameghino Department 44°20′42″S 65°14′09″W / 44.345043°S 65.235935°W |
Fl (3) WR 40s. | 54 metres (177 ft) | G1084 | 19744 | white: 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) red: 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
Cabo San Antonio Lighthouse | ![]() |
1892 | San Clemente del Tuyú 36°18′24″S 56°46′23″W / 36.306569°S 56.773133°W |
Fl W 17s. | 63 metres (207 ft) | G0904 | 19420 | 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) |
Image | 1934 | Ushuaia Department 54°39′28″S 65°07′08″W / 54.657916°S 65.118799°W |
Fl (3) W 28s. | 40 metres (130 ft) | G1283 | 20264 | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) | |
Image | 1917 | Corpen Aike Department 49°44′22″S 67°43′21″W / 49.739459°S 67.722421°W |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 86 metres (282 ft) | G1196 | 20016 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
1925 | Comodoro Rivadavia 45°46′44″S 67°22′47″W / 45.778807°S 67.379784°W |
Fl (4) W 32s. | 78 metres (256 ft) | G1104 | 19792 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | ||
Cabo San Pablo Lighthouse | Image | 1966 | Cape San Pablo 54°17′09″S 66°41′50″W / 54.285811°S 66.697176°W |
Fl (2) W 20s. | 137 metres (449 ft) | G1275 | 20260 | 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) |
Image | 1919 | Beagle Channel 55°03′21″S 66°31′25″W / 55.055908°S 66.523717°W |
Fl (2) W 16s. | 54 metres (177 ft) | G1292 | 20304 | 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) | |
Imaged | 1904 | Güer Aike Department 52°20′00″S 68°21′21″W / 52.333213°S 68.355823°W |
Fl W 5s. | 69 metres (226 ft) | G1260 | 20152 | 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi) | |
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1975 | Santa Cruz Province 48°23′59″S 66°28′15″W / 48.399641°S 66.470831°W |
Fl (2) WR 16s. | 50 metres (160 ft) | G1158 | 19956 | white: 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) red: 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) | |
Chica Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Punta Alta 38°58′02″S 61°53′44″W / 38.967353°S 61.895556°W |
L Fl W 10s. | 16 metres (52 ft) | G0993 | 19552 | 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
Image | 1933 | Puerto Rawson 43°22′19″S 65°02′50″W / 43.372002°S 65.047085°W |
Fl W 9s. | 37 metres (121 ft) | G1076 | 19728 | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) | |
Image | 1922 | Tres Arroyos Partido 38°51′29″S 60°03′07″W / 38.858078°S 60.051819°W |
Fl (2+1) W 30s. | 70 metres (230 ft) | G0942 | 19536 | 26 nautical miles (48 km; 30 mi) | |
Image | 1948 | Río Gallegos 50°53′32″S 69°07′58″W / 50.892091°S 69.132693°W |
Fl (2) W 25s. | 78 metres (256 ft) | G1222 | 20068 | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) | |
Image | n/a | Tierra del Fuego Province 54°56′33″S 66°54′14″W / 54.942374°S 66.903790°W |
Fl (2) W 16s. | 8 metres (26 ft) | G1300 | 2710.07[2] | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) | |
El Rincón Lighthouse | ![]() |
1925 | Villarino Partido 39°23′05″S 62°00′53″W / 39.384720°S 62.014831°W |
Fl (2+1) W 40s. | 64 metres (210 ft) | G1020 | 19580 | 19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi) |
Image | n/a | entrance Ushuaia bay 54°49′05″S 68°11′16″W / 54.818132°S 68.187689°W |
Fl W 10s. | 59 metres (194 ft) | G1323.6 | 2616[2] | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) | |
Image | n/a | Beagle Channel 54°54′34″S 67°22′30″W / 54.909563°S 67.375061°W |
Fl W 7s. | 8 metres (26 ft) | G1308 | 2700[2] | 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) | |
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1903 | Isla Pinguino 47°54′50″S 65°43′08″W / 47.913895°S 65.718987°W |
Fl (2) W 16s. | 60 metres (200 ft) | G1152 | 19940 | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | |
n/a | Las Grutas 40°47′50″S 65°04′32″W / 40.797149°S 65.075528°W |
Iso W 2s. | 71 metres (233 ft) | G1045 | 19626 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | ||
Image | 1993 | Isla de los Estados 54°47′50″S 64°42′32″W / 54.797332°S 64.708946°W |
Fl (3) W 32s. | 47 metres (154 ft) | G1280 | 20272 | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) | |
Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse | ![]() |
1920 | Beagle Channel 54°52′17″S 68°04′59″W / 54.871461°S 68.083189°W |
Fl WR 5s. | 22 metres (72 ft) | G1320 | 2620[2] | white: 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) red: 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
Images | 1976 | Tierra del Fuego Province 52°39′51″S 68°36′08″W / 52.664136°S 68.602228°W |
Fl (3) W 50s. | 53 metres (174 ft) | G1260.5 | 20156 | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | |
Image | 2008 | Mar Chiquita 37°46′21″S 57°26′48″W / 37.772439°S 57.446805°W |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 21 metres (69 ft) | G0912 | 19430 | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | |
Image | 1938 est. | Martín García Island 34°11′24″S 58°15′25″W / 34.190036°S 58.256921°W |
Fl (2) Y 10s. | 10 metres (33 ft) | G0791 | 19292 | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) | |
Image | 1988 | Miramar 38°16′34″S 57°50′04″W / 38.276143°S 57.834474°W |
Fl W 5s. | 78 metres (256 ft) | G0922 | 19475 | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | |
Image | 1918 | Chubut Province 42°52′24″S 64°08′41″W / 42.873208°S 64.144713°W |
Fl W 5s. | 93 metres (305 ft) | G1058 | 19664 | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) | |
Image | 1924 | San Sebastián Bay 53°08′27″S 68°12′25″W / 53.140753°S 68.207075°W |
Fl W 7.5s. | 23 metres (75 ft) | G1266 | 20160 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
Image | n/a | Río de la Plata Basin 34°25′27″S 57°57′41″W / 34.424109°S 57.961389°W (visible on Bing Map only) |
Fl (2) W 6s. | 18 metres (59 ft) | G0789 | 19284 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
Image | n/a | Atalaya Magdalena Partido 35°00′57″S 57°32′07″W / 35.015862°S 57.535389°W |
Fl W 6s. | 25 metres (82 ft) | G0896 | 19316 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
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n/a | Puerto Deseado 47°55′54″S 65°47′36″W / 47.931754°S 65.793452°W |
Fl W 7s. | 40 metres (130 ft) | G1153 | 19944 | 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) | |
Image | 2001 | Chubut Province 42°23′12″S 63°36′55″W / 42.386539°S 63.615402°W |
Fl W 3s. | 27 metres (89 ft) | G1052 | 19656 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
n/a | Punta Colorada 41°41′52″S 65°01′32″W / 41.697658°S 65.025556°W |
L Fl (2) W 10s. | 54 metres (177 ft) | G1046.3 | 19628 | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | ||
Image | 1986 | Rawson Department 42°53′20″S 64°42′07″W / 42.888809°S 64.701912°W |
Fl (2) W 23s. | 97 metres (318 ft) | G1072 | 19684 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
Punta Delgada Lighthouse | ![]() |
1905 | Valdes Peninsula 42°45′59″S 63°38′14″W / 42.766324°S 63.637103°W |
Fl (2+1) W 25s. | 71 metres (233 ft) | G1054 | 19660 | 28 nautical miles (52 km; 32 mi) |
Image | n/a | Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego 54°55′04″S 54°55′04″W / 54.917706°S 54.917706°W |
Fl W 4s. | 16 metres (52 ft) | G1311 | 2684[2] | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) | |
Image | 1928 | 47°20′52″S 65°43′15″W / 47.347911°S 65.720890°W |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 26 metres (85 ft) | G1136 | 19916 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
Image | 1948 | Florentino Ameghino Department 43°47′31″S 65°19′57″W / 43.791946°S 65.332367°W |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 145 metres (476 ft) | G1080 | 19740 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
Image | n/a | Gable Island 54°54′44″S 67°24′52″W / 54.912184°S 67.414546°W |
Fl R 2s. | 9 metres (30 ft) | G1310 | 2696[2] | 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) | |
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1893 | La Costa Partido 36°52′59″S 56°40′30″W / 36.882976°S 56.674953°W |
Fl (5) W 40s. | 68 metres (223 ft) | G0908 | 19424 | 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi) | |
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1949 | Santa Cruz Province 48°06′08″S 65°54′59″W / 48.102300°S 65.916359°W |
Fl (2) W 11s. | 29 metres (95 ft) | G1154 | 19948 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
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1891 | Punta Mogotes 38°05′30″S 57°32′42″W / 38.091687°S 57.544885°W |
Fl W 19s. | 55 metres (180 ft) | G0913 | 19472 | 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) | |
Image | 1971 | Punta Ninfas 42°58′08″S 64°18′53″W / 42.968878°S 64.314694°W |
Fl (2) W 20s. | 90 metres (300 ft) | G1074 | 19668 | 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) | |
Image | 1925 | Valdes Peninsula 42°04′31″S 63°46′25″W / 42.075415°S 63.773526°W |
Fl W 10s. | 62 metres (203 ft) | G1050 | 19652 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
Image | n/a | Ushuaia 54°48′58″S 68°17′58″W / 54.816018°S 68.299565°W |
Fl W 2s. | 10 metres (33 ft) | G1325 | 2580[2] | 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) | |
Image | 1983 | Magdalena Partido 35°26′48″S 57°08′37″W / 35.446730°S 57.143675°W |
Fl W 9s. | 45 metres (148 ft) | G0900 | 19403 | 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) | |
n/a | Biedma Department 42°14′16″S 64°28′27″W / 42.237712°S 64.474100°W |
Fl W 10s. | 40 metres (130 ft) | G1047 | 19632 | 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) | ||
Image | 1949 | Biedma Department 42°24′18″S 64°18′10″W / 42.404886°S 64.302914°W |
Fl (3) W 20s. | 35 metres (115 ft) | G1048.8 | 19636 | 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) | |
1921 | Quequén 38°34′01″S 58°41′21″W / 38.567063°S 58.689201°W |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 63 metres (207 ft) | G0926 | 19480 | 26 nautical miles (48 km; 30 mi) | ||
1922 | Villa Gesell Partido 37°27′52″S 57°06′42″W / 37.464306°S 57.111589°W |
Fl (5) W 26s. | 65 metres (213 ft) | G0910 | 19428 | 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi) | ||
Recalada a Bahía Blanca Light | ![]() |
1906 | Monte Hermoso 38°59′27″S 61°15′36″W / 38.990784°S 61.259961°W |
Fl W 9s. | 73 metres (240 ft) | G0986 | 19540 | 28 nautical miles (52 km; 32 mi) |
Image | n/a | San Isidro 34°26′57″S 58°30′21″W / 34.449228°S 58.505876°W |
Fl R 5s. | 14 metres (46 ft) | G0860.2 | 19402.8 | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) | |
1887 | Balneario El Cóndor 41°03′28″S 62°50′20″W / 41.057758°S 62.838971°W |
Fl (2) W 20s. | 43 metres (141 ft) | G1028 | 19588 | 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) | ||
Image | 2003 | 54°57′52″S 65°58′01″W / 54.964307°S 65.966957°W |
Fl W 10s. | 38 metres (125 ft) | G1288 | 20300 | 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) | |
Image | 1974 | Florentino Ameghino Department 44°30′45″S 65°17′04″W / 44.512410°S 65.284347°W |
Fl WR 5s. | 84 metres (276 ft) | G1086 | 19748 | white: 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) red: 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) | |
(End of the World Lighthouse) |
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1998 (replica) |
Isla de los Estados 54°43′56″S 63°51′25″W / 54.732341°S 63.856935°W |
Fl (2) W 15s. | 72 metres (236 ft) | G1283 | 20269 | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) |
1924 | San Antonio Este 40°49′20″S 64°43′03″W / 40.822295°S 64.717457°W |
Fl (2) W 11s. | 42 metres (138 ft) | G1031 | 19596 | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) | ||
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1949 | San Sebastián Bay 53°19′28″S 68°09′29″W / 53.324560°S 68.158092°W |
Fl (3) W 40s. | 60 metres (200 ft) | G1262 | 20192 | 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | |
Image | 1923 | Puerto Santa Cruz 50°09′15″S 68°21′40″W / 50.154054°S 68.361118°W |
Fl (4) W 60s. | 157 metres (515 ft) | G1210.1 | 20020 | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) | |
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1949 | Concepción del Uruguay 32°28′25″S 58°12′37″W / 32.473545°S 58.210353°W |
Fl WR (? s.) | white: 14 metres (46 ft) red: 14 metres (46 ft) |
ARLHS ARG-045 |
n/a | n/a | |
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n/a | Beagle Channel 54°53′39″S 68°36′13″W / 54.894258°S 68.603629°W |
Fl W 4s. | 12 metres (39 ft) | G1329.5 | 2570[2] | 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
See also[]
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f 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. p. 283.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i 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. 2017. p. 91.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Argentina". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southern Argentina". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Argentina: Tierra del Fuego". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
External links[]
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