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List of lighthouses in India

There are many lighthouses along the long coastline of India and in the associated islands. They are administered by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Government of India whose headoffice is located in Noida.

Lighthouse, Chennai

They are categorized for administrative reasons into nine directorates: Gandhidham, Jamnagar, Mumbai, Goa, Cochin, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Kolkata and Port Blair.[1]

Gandhidham directorate edit

Office located in Gandhidham:

Jamnagar directorate edit

Office located in Jamnagar:

Mumbai directorate edit

Office located in Mumbai:

Mumbai Harbour

Goa directorate edit

 
Fort Aguada Lighthouse, Goa

Office located in Goa:

 
Kapu Beach Lighthouse

Cochin directorate edit

 
Tangasseri Lighthouse in Kollam city
 
Cannanore Lighthouse, Kannur
 
Worms eye view of the lighthouse on Minicoy

Office located in Cochin:

Others

Chennai directorate edit

 
Mahabalipuram Lighthouse
 
Muttom Lighthouse

Office located in Chennai:

Others

Visakhapatnam directorate edit

 
Santapille Lighthouse

Office located in Visakhapatnam:

Kolkata directorate edit

Others

Port Blair directorate edit

Office located in Port Blair:[2]

Others

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Location of our offices". Directorate General of Lighthouses & Lightships. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Lighthouses in Port Blair district". Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. Retrieved 9 April 2014.

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