List of lighthouses in Suriname explained

This is a list of lighthouses in Suriname.[1]

Lighthouses

Name Image Year
built
Location & coordinates (*) Status Tower
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
ARLHS
number
Hoek Galibi Lighthouse Image 1871 est. Galibi
5.7456°N 53.8229°W
inactive since 2012 60m (200feet) ex-17400 ex-J6882 SUR-001
Image 1911 Paramaribo District
5.8897°N -55.0913°W
decommissioned in 1972, permanently moored in the Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam Open-Air Museum.[2] n/a n/a n/a SUR-004M
Lightship Suriname 2 Image 1923 Paramaribo District
5.5286°N -55.0455°W
decommissioned in 1981 40.3m (132.2feet) n/a n/a n/a
Lightship Suriname 3 Image 1923 Paramaribo District
5.5286°N -55.0455°W
decommissioned in 1981 40.3m (132.2feet) n/a n/a n/a
Nickerie Rivier Lighthouse Image n/a Nieuw Nickerie
5.9611°N -57.0181°W
inactive since 2011 21m (69feet) ex-17356 ex-J6866 SUR-005

(*) Lightship coordinates after decommissioned

See also

Notes and References

  1. 8 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Nederlandse lichtschip ligt weg te roesten in Suriname . . 26 June 2014 . nl.