Rabat Area Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Rabat Area Lighthouses Lighthouse
This octagonal white concrete skeletal tower stands 10 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 15 meters. A spiral stairway is visible within the structure. The lighthouse is located on the west breakwater of a yacht club at Témara, approximately 25 kilometers southwest of Rabat. It emits a green light with a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. While the site is open to visitors, access to the tower itself is closed. The nearest port is Skhirat, situated 4.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This green light is essential for small craft and yachts entering the Témara yacht club harbor, marking the safe channel. Its octagonal concrete skeletal design serves as a recognizable landmark on the breakwater.
Light & Optic
- Light Color
- Green
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- City
- Harhoura
- Country
- 🇲🇦Morocco
- Region
- Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
- Sea Region
- Located on the west breakwater of a yacht club at Témara, about 25 km southwest of Rabat, Morocco.
- Latitude
- 33.9187°
- Longitude
- -6.9736°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Skhirat(4.7 km)
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: octagonal white concrete skeletal tower with gallery; a spiral stairway is seen inside the tower
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
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