Construction stone tower Focal height 26 metres (85 ft) Opened 1889 | Markings / pattern unpainted white stone Height 23 m Year first constructed 1889 | |
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Location Tumbatu Island
Zanzibar Archipelago
Tanzania Tower shape 6-stage square prism tower with balcony and lantern Range 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) | ||
The Tumbatu Lighthouse (also known as the Mwana Wa Mwana lighthouse) is located on Tumbatu Island in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The lighthouse is one of the oldest lighthouses in the country and is a six stage stone tower located on the northern tip of the island.
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