List of lighthouses in the Canary Islands

This is a list of lighthouses in the Canary Islands. The Spanish archipelago lies to the west of Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean.^[1][2]

Lighthouses

Name	Image	Location Coordinates	Island	Built	Tower Height	Focal Height	Notes
Punta de Anaga Lighthouse		Anaga 28°34′53″N 16°08′24″W / 28.58132°N 16.14003°W	Tenerife	1864	12 m (39 ft)	247 m (810 ft)
Punta Abona Lighthouse		Arico 28°08′53″N 16°25′38″W / 28.14818°N 16.42718°W	Tenerife	1902/1978	39 m (128 ft)	54 m (177 ft)
Punta Rasca Lighthouse		Arona 28°00′04″N 16°41′40″W / 28.00109°N 16.69439°W	Tenerife	1895/1976	32 m (105 ft)	51 m (167 ft)
Punta de Teno Lighthouse		Macizo de Teno 28°20′31″N 16°55′22″W / 28.34199°N 16.92285°W	Tenerife	1897/1976	20 m (66 ft)	60 m (197 ft)
Buenavista Lighthouse		Buenavista del Norte 28°23′28″N 16°50′11″W / 28.39108°N 16.83650°W	Tenerife	1990	41 m (135 ft)	77 m (253 ft)
Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse		Puerto de la Cruz 28°25′07″N 16°33′15″W / 28.41850°N 16.55405°W	Tenerife	1995	27 m (89 ft)	31 m (102 ft)
Punta del Hidalgo Lighthouse		San Cristóbal de La Laguna 28°34′35″N 16°19′44″W / 28.57637°N 16.32878°W	Tenerife	1991	50 m (164 ft)	52 m (171 ft)
Punta Martiño Lighthouse		Punta Martiño 28°45′53″N 13°48′54″W / 28.76483°N 13.81490°W	Lobos	1865	7 m (23 ft)	29 m (95 ft)
Puerto del Rosario Lighthouse		Puerto del Rosario 28°30′19″N 13°50′37″W / 28.50534°N 13.84371°W	Fuerteventura	1992	43 m (141 ft)	48 m (157 ft)
Punta La Entallada Lighthouse		Tuineje 28°13′48″N 13°56′52″W / 28.2301°N 13.94789°W	Fuerteventura	1955	12 m (39 ft)	196 m (643 ft)
Morro Jable Lighthouse		Morro Jable 28°02′46″N 14°19′59″W / 28.04613°N 14.333°W	Fuerteventura	1991	59 m (194 ft)	62 m (203 ft)
Punta Jandía Lighthouse		Jandía 28°03′57″N 14°30′25″W / 28.06572°N 14.50707°W	Fuerteventura	1864/1954	19 m (62 ft)	33 m (108 ft)
Tostón Lighthouse		La Oliva 28°42′55″N 14°00′49″W / 28.71539°N 14.01368°W	Fuerteventura	1897/1986	30 m (98 ft)	35 m (115 ft)
La Isleta Lighthouse		Las Palmas 28°10′27″N 15°25′08″W / 28.17408°N 15.41897°W	Gran Canaria	1865	10 m (33 ft)	249 m (817 ft)
Punta de Melenara Lighthouse		Telde 27°59′30″N 15°22′05″W / 27.99177°N 15.36792°W	Gran Canaria	1992	17 m (56 ft)	33 m (108 ft)
Punta de Arinaga Lighthouse		Agüimes, Las Palmas 27°51′51″N 15°23′05″W / 27.86407°N 15.38464°W	Gran Canaria	1897/1984	14 m (46 ft)	47 m (154 ft)
Maspalomas Lighthouse		Maspalomas 27°44′06″N 15°35′56″W / 27.73513°N 15.5989°W	Gran Canaria	1890	56 m (184 ft)	60 m (197 ft)
Punta del Castillete Lighthouse		Puerto de Mogán 27°49′10″N 15°46′07″W / 27.81933°N 15.76849°W	Gran Canaria	1996	21 m (69 ft)	114 m (374 ft)
Punta Sardina Lighthouse		Gáldar, Las Palmas 28°09′53″N 15°42′28″W / 28.16464°N 15.70778°W	Gran Canaria	1891/1985	20 m (66 ft)	48 m (157 ft)
Punta Delgada Lighthouse		Punta Delgada 29°24′12″N 13°29′19″W / 29.40329°N 13.48855°W	Alegranza	1865	15 m (49 ft)	18 m (59 ft)
Punta Pechiguera Lighthouse		Playa Blanca 28°51′21″N 13°52′21″W / 28.85575°N 13.87259°W	Lanzarote	1866/1988	50 m (164 ft)	55 m (180 ft)
Punta Cumplida Lighthouse		Barlovento 28°50′20″N 17°46′41″W / 28.83901°N 17.77814°W	La Palma	1867	34 m (112 ft)	63 m (207 ft)
Arenas Blancas Lighthouse		Villa de Mazo 28°34′12″N 17°45′38″W / 28.56992°N 17.76056°W	La Palma	1993	38 m (125 ft)	46 m (151 ft)
Fuencaliente Lighthouse		Fuencaliente de La Palma 28°27′19″N 17°50′35″W / 28.45528°N 17.84308°W	La Palma	1903/1985	24 m (79 ft)	36 m (118 ft)
Punta Lava Lighthouse		Tazacorte 28°35′48″N 17°55′32″W / 28.59667°N 17.92568°W	La Palma	1993	48 m (157 ft)	51 m (167 ft)
San Cristóbal Lighthouse		San Sebastián 28°05′46″N 17°06′00″W / 28.09609°N 17.10007°W	La Gomera	1903/1978	15 m (49 ft)	84 m (276 ft)
Punta Orchilla Lighthouse		El Pinar 27°42′24″N 18°08′51″W / 27.70666°N 18.14758°W	El Hierro	1933	25 m (82 ft)	132 m (433 ft)

See also

• List of lighthouses in Spain

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Spain: Canary Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
2. List of Lights, Pub. 113, The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov) (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2013. p. 414.

External links

• Media related to Lighthouses in the Canary Islands at Wikimedia Commons