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Lighthouse, Chennai

There are many lighthouses along the long coastline of India and in the associated islands. They are administered by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Government of India whose headoffice is located in Noida.

They are categorized for administrative reasons into nine directorates: Gandhidham, Jamnagar, Mumbai, Goa, Cochin, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata and Port Blair.[1]

Gandhidham directorate[edit | edit source]

Office located in Gandhidham:

Jamnagar directorate[edit | edit source]

Office located in Jamnagar:

Mumbai directorate[edit | edit source]

Office located in Mumbai:

Mumbai Horbour

Goa directorate[edit | edit source]

Fort Aguada Lighthouse, Goa

Office located in Goa:

Kapu Beach Lighthouse

Cochin directorate[edit | edit source]

Tangasseri Lighthouse in Kollam city
Cannanore Lighthouse, Kannur
Worms eye view of the lighthouse on Minicoy

Office located in Cochin:

Others

Chennai directorate[edit | edit source]

Mahabalipuram Lighthouse
Muttom Lighthouse

Office located in Chennai:

Others

Visakhapatnam directorate[edit | edit source]

Santapille Lighthouse

Office located in Visakhapatnam:

Kolkata directorate[edit | edit source]

Others

Port Blair directorate[edit | edit source]

Office located in Port Blair:[2]

Others

See also[edit | edit source]

Amateur (Ham) Radio special event stations at Indian lighthouses - by Lion Ajoy VU2JHM 2008 - AT8LH - Mahaballipuram Old (Historical IND 011) and New Light Houses IND 016 2009 - AT8LHC - Kadalur Point IND 013 2010 - VU0LH - Surathkal IND 114 2011 - VU9LHA - Alleppy IND 071 and VU9LHF - Vypin IND 083 2012 - VU7M - Minicoy (Lakshadweep) LAK 009, AT0ULH - Uttan (Maharastra) IND 119 2013 - AT13LH - Pondicherry (Old Historical IND 012) and IND 053 2014 - AT5RP - Rameshwaram IND 058 and Pamban Bridge IND 048 2015 - AT5K - Kasargod IND 090

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Location of our offices". Directorate General of Lighthouses & Lightships. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. "Lighthouses in Port Blair district". Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. Retrieved 9 April 2014.

External links[edit | edit source]

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