Ilha São Jacinto Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ilha São Jacinto Lighthouse
Also known as: Ilha São Jacinto (Range Rear)
Constructed in 1900, the Ilha São Jacinto lighthouse is a round stone tower standing 12 meters tall. It features a cylindrical stone structure topped with a round lantern room. This facility is located on São Jacinto Island, just off the southern side of Marmagao Bay in the North Goa District. While the site is open to visitors, the tower itself is closed. The lighthouse is situated approximately 3.5 kilometers from the nearest port of Marmugao.
Why it matters: This lighthouse formed part of an entrance range that guided vessels into Marmagao Bay, aiding safe passage in a busy shipping area.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- stone
Structure: round stone tower with a round lantern structure
Location
- City
- Panaji
- Country
- 🇮🇳India
- Region
- Goa
- Sea Region
- São Jacinto Island, just off the south side of Marmagao Bay, North Goa District
- Latitude
- 15.4061°
- Longitude
- 73.8625°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Marmugao (Marmagao)(3.5 km)
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1900
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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