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List of lighthouses in Greenland

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This is a list of lighthouses in Greenland.[1][2]

Lighthouses

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Name Image Year
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of Light
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Focal
height
[2]
NGA
number
[2]
Admiralty
number
[2]
Range
nml
[2]
Prince Christians Sund Lighthouse Image 1975 Prince Christian Sound
60°03′30.0″N 43°09′30.0″W / 60.058333°N 43.158333°W / 60.058333; -43.158333
Fl WRG 5s. 90 metres (300 ft) 0008 L5100 white: 14
red: 11
green: 11
Sardlog Lighthouse 1975 Qaqortoq
60°32′33.7″N 46°01′56.7″W / 60.542694°N 46.032417°W / 60.542694; -46.032417
Fl (3) WRG 10s. 20 metres (66 ft) 0092 L5226 white: 8
red: 6
green: 6
Paggisvik Lighthouse Image 1977 Qaqortoq
60°37′27.1″N 46°11′25.8″W / 60.624194°N 46.190500°W / 60.624194; -46.190500
Fl (2) WRG 10s. 40 metres (130 ft) 0096 L5228 white: 8
red: 6
green: 6
Pardit Lighthouse Image 1950 Qaqortoq
60°41′25.0″N 46°11′42.4″W / 60.690278°N 46.195111°W / 60.690278; -46.195111
Fl WRG 3s. 27 metres (89 ft) 0100 L5230 white: 8
red: 6
green: 6
Qaqortoq Range Front Lighthouse Image n/a Qaqortoq
60°43′06.0″N 46°02′08.9″W / 60.718333°N 46.035806°W / 60.718333; -46.035806
Iso R 2s. 25 metres (82 ft) 0116 L5238 5
Qaqortoq Range Front Lighthouse Image n/a Qaqortoq
60°43′07.2″N 46°02′09.3″W / 60.718667°N 46.035917°W / 60.718667; -46.035917
Iso R 4s. 29 metres (95 ft) 0120 L5238.1 5
Kilagtoq Lighthouse Image 1975 Qaqortoq
60°43′50.9″N 46°13′31.5″W / 60.730806°N 46.225417°W / 60.730806; -46.225417
Fl WRG 5s. 7 metres (23 ft) 0104 L5232 white: 8
red: 5
green: 5
Inugsugtut Lighthouse 1977 Qassimiut
60°43′04.6″N 46°59′05.1″W / 60.717944°N 46.984750°W / 60.717944; -46.984750
Fl (3) WRG 10s. 40 metres (130 ft) 0156 L5266 white: 8
red: 5
green: 5
Qajartalik Lighthouse 1950 Qassimiut
61°09′49.3″N 48°31′18.8″W / 61.163694°N 48.521889°W / 61.163694; -48.521889
Fl (2) WRG 5s. 27 metres (89 ft) 0160 L5270 white: 7
red: 4
green: 4
Sãtuarssugssuaq Lighthouse 1950 Paamiut
61°57′58.1″N 49°45′09.9″W / 61.966139°N 49.752750°W / 61.966139; -49.752750
Fl (3) W 10s. 20 metres (66 ft) 0228 L5346 7
Fiskenaes Fjord Lighthouse Image 1978 Nuuk
63°01′37.9″N 50°49′34.9″W / 63.027194°N 50.826361°W / 63.027194; -50.826361
Fl WRG 3s. 20 metres (66 ft) 0248 L5400 white: 7
red: 5
green: 5
Satut Lighthouse 1957 Nuuk
63°41′49.8″N 51°36′13.0″W / 63.697167°N 51.603611°W / 63.697167; -51.603611
Fl WRG 5s. 21 metres (69 ft) 0252 L5500 white: 8
red: 4
green: 4
Tukingassarassuak Lighthouse n/a Nuuk
64°00′11.0″N 51°41′57.8″W / 64.003056°N 51.699389°W / 64.003056; -51.699389
Fl WRG 3s. 12 metres (39 ft) 0292 L5525 white: 5
red: 4
green: 4
Agtorssuit Lighthouse 1964 Nuuk
64°05′04.0″N 52°07′02.6″W / 64.084444°N 52.117389°W / 64.084444; -52.117389
Fl (2) WRG 5s. 26 metres (85 ft) 0304 L550 white: 9
red: 6
green: 6
Renso Lighthouse n/a Nuuk
64°07′14.0″N 51°56′50.6″W / 64.120556°N 51.947389°W / 64.120556; -51.947389
Fl W 5s. 12 metres (39 ft) 0308 L5552 10
Kitdliaraq Lighthouse 1950 Maniitsoq
65°21′34.6″N 52°49′56.1″W / 65.359611°N 52.832250°W / 65.359611; -52.832250
Fl (3) W 10s. 21 metres (69 ft) 0332 L5580 9
Sukkertoppen Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine 1988 Maniitsoq
65°25′16.6″N 52°52′49.4″W / 65.421278°N 52.880389°W / 65.421278; -52.880389
Oc WRG 5s. 30 metres (98 ft) 0336 L5590 white: 7
red: 4
green: 4
Qeqertarssuatsiaq Lighthouse 1977 Sisimiut
66°30′25.0″N 53°41′11.1″W / 66.506944°N 53.686417°W / 66.506944; -53.686417
Fl WRG 5s. 42 metres (138 ft) 0380 L5640 white: 8
red: 6
green: 5
Annertusoq Lighthouse 1950 Sisimiut
66°55′10.5″N 53°44′42.6″W / 66.919583°N 53.745167°W / 66.919583; -53.745167
Fl W 3s. 37 metres (121 ft) 0384 L5660 7
Ukîvik Lighthouse 1977 Sisimiut
67°13′05.6″N 53°54′39.9″W / 67.218222°N 53.911083°W / 67.218222; -53.911083
Fl W 5s. 90 metres (300 ft) 0424 L5718 6
Kangatsiag Lighthouse n/a Kangaatsiaq
68°18′30.1″N 53°27′32.2″W / 68.308361°N 53.458944°W / 68.308361; -53.458944
Oc WRG 5s. 20 metres (66 ft) 0428 L5790 white: 7
red: 4
green: 4
Killiit Lighthouse 1950 Aasiaat
68°37′24.2″N 53°32′10.7″W / 68.623389°N 53.536306°W / 68.623389; -53.536306
Fl (2) W 5s. 45 metres (148 ft) 0436 L5800 7
Zimmers Ø Lighthouse 1950 Aasiaat
68°45′08.4″N 52°47′49.7″W / 68.752333°N 52.797139°W / 68.752333; -52.797139
Fl WRG 3s. 18 metres (59 ft) 0456 L5892 white: 7
red: 4
green: 4
Napissaq Lighthouse 1995 Qasigiannguit
68°48′30.8″N 51°13′21.6″W / 68.808556°N 51.222667°W / 68.808556; -51.222667
Fl WRG 3s. 9 metres (30 ft) 0560 L5936 white: 6
red: 4
green: 4
Qaqqaliaq Lighthouse Image Archived 2016-10-12 at the Wayback Machine 1978 Qeqertarsuaq
69°13′55.4″N 53°33′24.4″W / 69.232056°N 53.556778°W / 69.232056; -53.556778
Oc WRG 10s. 40 metres (130 ft) 0508 L5918 white: 15
red: 11
green: 11

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Greenland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
  2. ^ 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.
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