Kovilan Point Lighthouse
  Kovilan Point Lighthouse Location within Northern Province | |
| Coordinates | 09°45′42.40″N 79°51′47.85″E / 9.7617778°N 79.8632917°ECoordinates: 09°45′42.40″N 79°51′47.85″E / 9.7617778°N 79.8632917°E |
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| Year first constructed | 1916 |
| Height | 30 metres (98 ft) |
| Focal height | 31 metres (102 ft) |
| Range | 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl.(2) W 10s |
| Admiralty number | F0874 |
| NGA number | 27212 |
| ARLHS number | SLI-013 |
Kovilan Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the island of Karaitivu in northern Sri Lanka.[1][2][3] Built in 1916 (station was established in 1899), the 30 metres (98 ft) white lighthouse has a round masonry tower.[1]