Malacca Light

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Malacca Light
Location: Malacca Town, Malacca, Malaysia
Year first constructed: 1849[1]
Tower shape: Square tower
Markings/Pattern: Noneā€”all white
Height: 13 m (43 ft)[1]
Elevation: 118 m (387 ft) (focal plane)[1]
ARLHS number: WMA-029[1]

The Malacca Light is an inactive lighthouse in Malacca Town, in the state of Malacca, Malaysia.

The lighthouse resides affront the ruins of St. Paul's Church, atop St. Paul's Hill on the south side of the harbour.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Lighthouses of Malaya (West Malaysia). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.