Damietta East Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Damietta East Breakwater Lighthouse
Also known as: Damietta East Breakwater (Ezbat el-Burj)
This cylindrical concrete tower, painted red, stands 10 meters tall. It is situated at the end of the east breakwater, marking the entrance to the Damietta Branch of the Nile. The lighthouse displays a white light with a single flash every 30 seconds. Its focal plane reaches 47 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 18.2 nautical miles. The structure features a gallery and is constructed from concrete.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for marking the end of the east breakwater, providing a critical visual cue for ships entering the Damietta Branch of the Nile.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 30s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 30s
- Focal Height
- 47m
- Geographic Range
- 18.2NM
Location
- City
- Damietta
- Country
- 🇪🇬Egypt
- Region
- Damietta
- Sea Region
- End of the east breakwater at the entrance to the Damietta Branch of the Nile.
- Latitude
- 31.5218°
- Longitude
- 31.8482°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower with gallery, painted red
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Dumyat(5.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- N6156
- ARLHS No.
- EGY-011
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