Ras Hafun Lighthouse
Somalia /
Bari /
Xafun /
World
/ Somalia
/ Bari
/ Xafun
World / Somalia / Bari
lighthouse, abandoned / shut down, derelict place / object
www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/som.htm :
Date unknown. Inactive. 19 m (63 ft) white column on white building, red lantern. No photo available, but the abandoned station is seen in a Google satellite view. This lighthouse and the next two are in Puntland, a region that has declared itself autonomous, though not independent. Ras Hafun is a sharp promontory projecting east from Hurdiyo in northeastern Somalia. Site status unknown. ARLHS SOM-011; Admiralty D7242; NGA 31076.
Date unknown. Inactive. 19 m (63 ft) white column on white building, red lantern. No photo available, but the abandoned station is seen in a Google satellite view. This lighthouse and the next two are in Puntland, a region that has declared itself autonomous, though not independent. Ras Hafun is a sharp promontory projecting east from Hurdiyo in northeastern Somalia. Site status unknown. ARLHS SOM-011; Admiralty D7242; NGA 31076.
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Coordinates: 10°26'34"N 51°24'50"E
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