Hendurabi

Jazireh-ye Hendurabi Lighthouse
Iran
Location Hendurabi
Iran
Coordinates 26°40′13.7″N 53°38′37.7″E / 26.670472°N 53.643806°E / 26.670472; 53.643806
Foundation concrete base
Construction metal skeletal tower
Tower shape square pyramidal skeletal tower with balcony
Height 30 metres (98 ft)
Focal height 58 metres (190 ft)
Range 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi)[1]
Characteristic Fl (3) W 10s.
Admiralty number D7691
NGA number 28808[2][1]

Hendurabi or Hendorabi (Persian: هندرابی‎‎) is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf. Its name is derived from the Persian word اندرآبی Andar-abi meaning "Inside the waters". It is located in Hormozgan Province, to the west of Kish Island and due south of Bastak. Administratively, the island is in Kish Rural District, Kish District, Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran.

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References

  1. 1 2 List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015.
  2. ↑ Iran The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 3 October 2016

Coordinates: 26°40′N 53°37′E / 26.667°N 53.617°E / 26.667; 53.617


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