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{{Infobox lighthouse
| name = Sunk Rock Lighthouse
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| foundation = stone pier
| foundation     = stone pier
| construction = masonry tower
| construction   = masonry tower
| shape = cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern removed
| shape           = cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern removed
| marking = red and yellow checkerboard sample, white lantern
| marking         = red and yellow checkerboard sample, white lantern
| height = {{convert|22|m|ft}}
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| characteristic = Fl (2) WR 6s.
| characteristic = Fl (2) WR 6s.
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| admiralty = F0516
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| NGA = 27956
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| ARLHS = IND-008
| managingagent   = Mumbai Port Trust<ref>{{cite rowlett|indw|accessdate=9 February 2016}}</ref>
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Revision as of 02:33, 8 March 2022

Sunk Rock Lighthouse
Map
LocationTemplate:Wikidata location
Coordinates18°53′23″N 72°49′57″E / 18.889797°N 72.832562°E / 18.889797; 72.832562
Constructed1884
Foundationstone pier
Constructionmasonry tower
Tower height22 metres (72 ft)
Tower shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern removed
Markingsred and yellow checkerboard sample, white lantern
OperatorMumbai Port Trust[1]
Focal height20 metres (66 ft)
CharacteristicFl (2) WR 6s.

Sunk Rock Lighthouse is one of three lighthouses in the Mumbai Harbour off the coast of Mumbai, India. The tower is mounted on a stone pier and painted in a red and yellow checkerboard pattern, with the lantern and gallery painted white. Swimming races are often held between the Gateway of India and the Lighthouse, a distance of 5 kilometres (3 statute miles). The site is operated by the Mumbai Port Trust.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of India: Goa and Maharashtra". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 9 February 2016.

External links