List of lighthouses in Western Sahara

This is a list of lighthouses in Western Sahara, which are located along the Atlantic coastline of the territory. All of the lighthouses included here are under Moroccan-occupation.[1][2]

Lighthouses

Name Image Location
Coordinates
Waterbody Year
built
Tower height Focal height Range
nml
Admiralty
number
Cabo Bojador Cape Bojador
26°07′26″N 14°29′10″W / 26.1239°N 14.4861°W / 26.1239; -14.4861 (Cabo Bojador Lighthouse)
Atlantic 1959 45 m (148 ft) 70 m (230 ft) 24 nmi (44 km) D2628
El Cabiño NE of Cape Bojador
26°25′34″N 14°10′49″W / 26.426°N 14.1802°W / 26.426; -14.1802 (El Cabino Lighthouse)
Atlantic Unknown 32 m (105 ft) 37 m (121 ft) 9 nmi (17 km) D2626
Cabo Huit Neuifed
25°05′00″N 14°50′07″W / 25.0833°N 14.8352°W / 25.0833; -14.8352 (Cabo Huit Lighthouse)
Atlantic 12 m (39 ft) 173 m (568 ft) 18 nmi (33 km)
Cabo Sept Aftissat
25°35′31″N 14°41′06″W / 25.5920°N 14.6849°W / 25.5920; -14.6849 (Cabo Huit Lighthouse)
Atlantic 12 m (39 ft) 70 m (230 ft) 18 nmi (33 km)
Dakhla (Villa Cisneros) Dakhla (Villa Cisneros)
23°43′35″N 15°57′16″W / 23.7265°N 15.9544°W / 23.7265; -15.9544 (Cabo Huit Lighthouse)
Atlantic 1916 56 m (184 ft) 76 m (249 ft) 20 nmi (37 km)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lighthouses of Southwestern Morocco". ibiblio.org. Archived from the original on 2 February 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Dakhla Phare d'Arcipres" (PDF). Government of Morocco (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2025.