List of lighthouses in the Canary Islands

This is a list of lighthouses in the Canary Islands. The Spanish archipelago lies to the west of Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean.[1][2]

Name Image Location
Coordinates		 Island Built Tower Height Focal Height Notes
Punta de Anaga LighthouseAnaga
28°34′53″N 16°08′24″W / 28.58132°N 16.14003°W		Tenerife186412 m (39 ft)247 m (810 ft)
Punta Abona LighthouseArico
28°08′53″N 16°25′38″W / 28.14818°N 16.42718°W		Tenerife1902/197839 m (128 ft)54 m (177 ft)
Punta de Rasca LighthouseArona
28°00′04″N 16°41′40″W / 28.00109°N 16.69439°W		Tenerife197632 m (105 ft)51 m (167 ft)
Punta de Teno LighthouseMacizo de Teno
28°20′31″N 16°55′22″W / 28.34199°N 16.92285°W		Tenerife1897/197620 m (66 ft)60 m (197 ft)
Buenavista LighthouseBuenavista del Norte
28°23′28″N 16°50′11″W / 28.39108°N 16.83650°W		Tenerife199041 m (135 ft)77 m (253 ft)
Puerto de la Cruz LighthousePuerto de la Cruz
28°25′07″N 16°33′15″W / 28.41850°N 16.55405°W		Tenerife199527 m (89 ft)31 m (102 ft)
Punta del Hidalgo LighthouseSan Cristóbal de La Laguna
28°34′35″N 16°19′44″W / 28.57637°N 16.32878°W		Tenerife199150 m (164 ft)52 m (171 ft)
Punta Martiño Lighthouse Punta Martiño
28°45′53″N 13°48′54″W / 28.76483°N 13.81490°W		Lobos18657 m (23 ft)29 m (95 ft)
Puerto del Rosario LighthousePuerto del Rosario
28°30′19″N 13°50′37″W / 28.50534°N 13.84371°W		Fuerteventura199243 m (141 ft)48 m (157 ft)
Punta La Entallada LighthouseTuineje
28°13′48″N 13°56′52″W / 28.2301°N 13.94789°W		Fuerteventura195512 m (39 ft)196 m (643 ft)
Morro Jable LighthouseMorro Jable
28°02′46″N 14°19′59″W / 28.04613°N 14.333°W		Fuerteventura199159 m (194 ft)62 m (203 ft)
Punta Jandía LighthouseJandía
28°03′57″N 14°30′25″W / 28.06572°N 14.50707°W		Fuerteventura1864/195419 m (62 ft)33 m (108 ft)
Tostón LighthouseLa Oliva
28°42′55″N 14°00′49″W / 28.71539°N 14.01368°W		Fuerteventura1897/198630 m (98 ft)35 m (115 ft)
La Isleta LighthouseLas Palmas
28°10′27″N 15°25′08″W / 28.17408°N 15.41897°W		Gran Canaria186510 m (33 ft)249 m (817 ft)
Punta de Melenara LighthouseTelde
27°59′30″N 15°22′05″W / 27.99177°N 15.36792°W		Gran Canaria190517 m (56 ft)33 m (108 ft)
Punta de Arinaga LighthouseAgüimes, Las Palmas
27°51′51″N 15°23′05″W / 27.86407°N 15.38464°W		Gran Canaria1897/198414 m (46 ft)47 m (154 ft)
Maspalomas LighthouseMaspalomas
27°44′06″N 15°35′56″W / 27.73513°N 15.5989°W		Gran Canaria189056 m (184 ft)60 m (197 ft)
Punta del Castillete LighthousePuerto de Mogán
27°49′10″N 15°46′07″W / 27.81933°N 15.76849°W		Gran Canaria199621 m (69 ft)114 m (374 ft)
Punta Sardina LighthouseGáldar, Las Palmas
28°09′53″N 15°42′28″W / 28.16464°N 15.70778°W		Gran Canaria1891/198520 m (66 ft)48 m (157 ft)
Punta Delgada LighthousePunta Delgada
29°24′12″N 13°29′19″W / 29.40329°N 13.48855°W		Alegranza186515 m (49 ft)18 m (59 ft)
Punta Pechiguera LighthousePlaya Blanca
28°51′21″N 13°52′21″W / 28.85575°N 13.87259°W		Lanzarote1866/198850 m (164 ft)55 m (180 ft)
Punta Cumplida LighthouseBarlovento
28°50′20″N 17°46′41″W / 28.83901°N 17.77814°W		La Palma186734 m (112 ft)63 m (207 ft)
Arena Blancas LighthouseVilla de Mazo
28°34′12″N 17°45′38″W / 28.56992°N 17.76056°W		La Palma199338 m (125 ft)46 m (151 ft)
Fuencaliente LighthouseFuencaliente
28°27′19″N 17°50′35″W / 28.45528°N 17.84308°W		La Palma1903/198524 m (79 ft)36 m (118 ft)
Punta Lava LighthouseTazacorte
28°35′48″N 17°55′32″W / 28.59667°N 17.92568°W		La Palma199348 m (157 ft)51 m (167 ft)
San Cristóbal LighthouseSan Sebastián
28°05′46″N 17°06′00″W / 28.09609°N 17.10007°W		La Gomera1903/197815 m (49 ft)84 m (276 ft)
Punta Orchilla LighthouseEl Pinar
27°42′24″N 18°08′51″W / 27.70666°N 18.14758°W		El Hierro193325 m (82 ft)132 m (433 ft)

References

  1. ↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Canary Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ↑ List of Lights, Pub. 113, The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov) (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2013. p. 414.

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