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This is a list of lighthouses in Algeria. The list includes those maritime lighthouses that are named landfall lights, or have a range of at least fifteen nautical miles. They are located along the Mediterranean coastline, and on a number of Algerian islands.

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Lighthouses

Name	Image	Location & Coordinates	Year built	Tower Height	Focal Height	Range	NGA Number
Cap Bengut Lighthouse		Dellys 36°55′20″N 3°53′36″E / 36.922310°N 3.893266°E / 36.922310; 3.893266	2010	29 m (95 ft)	63 m (207 ft)	30 nmi (56 km)	22360
Cap Bougaroun Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Skikda Province 37°05′16″N 6°28′02″E / 37.087654°N 6.467292°E / 37.087654; 6.467292	Unknown	10 m (33 ft)	91 m (299 ft)	29 nmi (54 km)	22284
Cap Carbon Lighthouse		Béjaïa 36°46′34″N 5°06′15″E / 36.776180°N 5.104120°E / 36.776180; 5.104120	1851	10 m (33 ft)	220 m (722 ft)	28 nmi (52 km)	22328
Cap Caxine Lighthouse		Cape Caxine 36°48′46″N 2°57′15″E / 36.812871°N 2.954120°E / 36.812871; 2.954120	1868	33 m (108 ft)	64 m (210 ft)	30 nmi (56 km)	22424
Cap Colombi Lighthouse [ar; fr]		El Marsa 36°26′35″N 0°56′20″E / 36.443162°N 0.938805°E / 36.443162; 0.938805	1954	32 m (105 ft)	62.9 m (206 ft)	22 nmi (41 km)	22512
Cap Corbelin Lighthouse [ar; fr]	Image	Azeffoun 36°54′34″N 4°25′27″E / 36.909403°N 4.424089°E / 36.909403; 4.424089	1905	15 m (49 ft)	42 m (138 ft)	22 nmi (41 km)	22340
Cap Falcon Lighthouse [ar; fr]	Image	Aïn El Turk 35°46′16″N 0°48′03″W / 35.770991°N 0.800719°W / 35.770991; -0.800719	1868	28.7 m (94 ft)	106 m (348 ft)	29 nmi (54 km)	22672
Cap de Fer Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Skikda Province 37°04′47″N 7°10′17″E / 37.079839°N 7.171323°E / 37.079839; 7.171323	1859	17 m (56 ft)	65 m (213 ft)	19 nmi (35 km)	22228
Cap de Garde Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Annaba 36°58′03″N 7°47′00″E / 36.967423°N 7.783363°E / 36.967423; 7.783363	1884	14 m (46 ft)	143 m (469 ft)	30 nmi (56 km)	22208
Cap de l'Aiguille Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Oran 35°52′33″N 0°29′19″W / 35.875888°N 0.488700°W / 35.875888; -0.488700	1865	10 m (33 ft)	62 m (203 ft)	26 nmi (48 km)	22580
Cap Falcon Lighthouse [ar; fr]	Image	Oran 35°46′16″N 0°48′03″W / 35.770992°N 0.800714°W / 35.770992; -0.800714	1868	27 m (89 ft)	104 m (341 ft)	31 nmi (57 km)	22672
Cap Ivi Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Mostaganem Province 36°06′46″N 0°13′37″E / 36.112888°N 0.226856°E / 36.112888; 0.226856	1898	18 m (59 ft)	118 m (387 ft)	31 nmi (57 km)	22520
Cap Matifou Lighthouse	Image	Tamentfoust 36°48′42″N 3°14′43″E / 36.811723°N 3.245358°E / 36.811723; 3.245358	1868	6 m (20 ft)	74 m (243 ft)	23 nmi (43 km)	22368
Cap Rosa Lighthouse	Image	El Kala 36°56′47″N 8°14′13″E / 36.946463°N 8.236813°E / 36.946463; 8.236813	1906	15.30 m (50 ft)	132.30 m (434 ft)	19 nmi (35 km)	22168
Cap Sigli Lighthouse		Béjaïa Province 36°53′40″N 4°45′32″E / 36.894555°N 4.759001°E / 36.894555; 4.759001	1906	25 m (82 ft)	57 m (187 ft)	17 nmi (31 km)	22336
Cap Ténès Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Ténès 36°32′59″N 1°20′26″E / 36.549685°N 1.340590°E / 36.549685; 1.340590	1865	31 m (102 ft)	89 m (292 ft)	31 nmi (57 km)	22488
Fort Joinville Lighthouse		Cherchell 36°36′42″N 2°11′17″E / 36.611605°N 2.188098°E / 36.611605; 2.188098	1855	26 m (85 ft)	37 m (121 ft)	21 nmi (39 km)	22468
Ghazaouet Lighthouse [ar; fr]	Image	Ghazaouet 35°05′52″N 1°52′24″W / 35.097901°N 1.873248°W / 35.097901; -1.873248	Unknown	15 m (49 ft)	93 m (305 ft)	26 nmi (48 km)	22700
Île Rachgoun Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Béni Saf 35°19′26″N 1°28′47″W / 35.323904°N 1.479778°W / 35.323904; -1.479778	1870	15 m (49 ft)	81 m (266 ft)	16 nmi (30 km)	22696
Île Srigina Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Skikda Province 36°56′16″N 6°53′10″E / 36.937755°N 6.886059°E / 36.937755; 6.886059	1906	12 m (39 ft)	54 m (177 ft)	20 nmi (37 km)	22272
Îles Habibas Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Habibas Islands 35°43′14″N 1°08′00″W / 35.720555°N 1.133398°W / 35.720555; -1.133398	1879	12 m (39 ft)	112 m (367 ft)	26 nmi (48 km)	22684
Îlot d'Arzew Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Oran 35°52′26″N 0°17′23″W / 35.873944°N 0.289641°W / 35.873944; -0.289641	1848	12 m (39 ft)	19 m (62 ft)	16 nmi (30 km)	22540
Jetee du Large Lighthouse		Oran 35°43′11″N 0°37′39″W / 35.719774°N 0.627413°W / 35.719774; -0.627413	1905	15 m (49 ft)	21 m (69 ft)	22 nmi (41 km)	22584
Passe Nord Lighthouse	Image	Algiers 36°46′38″N 3°04′40″E / 36.777104°N 3.077899°E / 36.777104; 3.077899	Unknown	17 m (56 ft)	23 m (75 ft)	20 nmi (37 km)	22380
Pointe Colombi Lighthouse [ar; fr]		El Marsa, Chlef 36°26′35″N 0°56′20″E / 36.443175°N 0.938835°E / 36.443175; 0.938835	Unknown	29 m (95 ft)	60 m (197 ft)	26 nmi (48 km)	22512
Pointe de Dellys Lighthouse		Dellys 36°55′18″N 3°55′13″E / 36.921557°N 3.920211°E / 36.921557; 3.920211	2007	15 m (49 ft)	41 m (135 ft)	15 nmi (28 km)	22348
Ras Afia Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Jijel 36°49′04″N 5°41′21″E / 36.817840°N 5.689302°E / 36.817840; 5.689302	1871	14 m (46 ft)	43 m (141 ft)	24 nmi (44 km)	22308
Sidi Fredj Lighthouse		Sidi Fredj 36°45′54″N 2°50′54″E / 36.764961°N 2.848202°E / 36.764961; 2.848202	1970s	24 m (79 ft)	42 m (138 ft)	17 nmi (31 km)	22432
Tipaza Lighthouse [ar; fr]		Tipaza 36°35′50″N 2°26′52″E / 36.597128°N 2.447674°E / 36.597128; 2.447674	1867	13.58 m (45 ft)	34.08 m (112 ft)	18 nmi (33 km)	22444

See also

• List of lighthouses in Morocco (to the west)
• List of lighthouses in Tunisia (to the east)
• Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

References

1. 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. 2014. p. 390.
2. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Western Algeria". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
3. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Eastern Algeria". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
4. Office Nationale de Signalisation Maritime Retrieved 1 May 2017

External links

Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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