Tallest Lighthouses
This dataset contains 34 entries. Scroll for more content
Interactive Chart
Chart 1: Tallest Lighthouses in the world
Preparing chart 
Overview
Tallest Lighthouses - the tallest of which is Jeddah Light of Saudi Arabia at a height of 436 meters. At second, is the 352-meter tall Perry Memorial Monument of United States, followed by Yokohama Marine Tower of Japan with a height of 348 meters at third.
Top 30 ranks, by height in descending order ( rank and segment full dataset - 34 items )
Preparing data 
This is only a partial dataset — click here to rank, query and segment all 34 data items on the full dataset.
More..
More on Tallest Lighthouses
At a towering height of 133 meters (436 feet), Jeddah Light is the world's tallest light tower. Located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Jeddah Light is constructed in 1990, primarily using concrete and steel. It is located in close proximity to the Jeddah Islamic Port, overlooking the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.
Jeddah Light, Saudi Arabia (image: Wikipedia/Mateusz War)
Image Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Mateusz_War.
Located at Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island in Lake Erie, Perry Memorial Monument or Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial served as an un-official lighthouse for boats on Lake Erie. Standing at 352 feet (107 meters), the granite monument was built in 1913 to commemorate the 100th year anniversary of the naval victory of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry over the British in the Battle of Lake Erie of the War of 1812.
The Perry Memorial Monument is the second tallest lighthouse in the world and the tallest in North America. Its observation deck is open to visitors with a small admission fee.
Compare Perry Memorial Monument with Cape Hatteras Light from North America.
Perry Memorial Monument (Image by Wendy Luby from Pixabay)
Image Attribution: https://pixabay.com/users/prosaica-56751/
Yokohama Marine Tower. Located in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan, the Yokohama Marine Tower is built in 1961 and has a height of 106 meters (348 feet) - the tallest lighthouse in Japan. The Yokohama Marine Tower is a steel lattice structure with an observation deck at a height of 100 meters. In clear daylight, visitors can see Mount Fuji from the 100-meter high observation deck.
Compare Yokohama Marine Tower with Baishamen Lighthouse from Asia.
Compare Yokohama Marine Tower with Mulantou Lighthouse from Asia.
Yokohama Marine Tower (credit: day photo - Wikimedia/Zairon, night photo - Wikipedia/Bernd)
Image Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokohama_Marine_Tower
Built in the year of 1923, Palacio Barolo is not a typical lighthouse in that it is an office building with a lighthouse on its top. Located at 1370 Avenida de Mayo, in the neighborhood of Monserrat, Buenos Aires, Argentina, the Palacio Barolo has 22 floors and a height of 100 meters (328 feet), with its lighthouse being visible all the way to Montevideo, Uruguay.
Compare Palacio Barolo with Recalada A Bahía Blanca Light from South America.
Palacio Barolo - lighthouse at top of building
More about Lighthouses:
Jeddah Light and the tallest lighthouse in the world
Yokohama Marine Tower and the tallest lighthouses in Asia
Île Vierge lighthouse and the tallest lighthouses in Europe
Perry Memorial Monument and the tallest lighthouses in North America
Statue of Liberty and the tallest lighthouses built before 1900.
Jeddah Light and the tallest lighthouses built in the 20th century
Attributions
No attribution sources specified.
...
Disclaimer :Please be advised that RList does not endorse nor guarantee the completeness, accuracy, reliability or validity of any information published by our member curators herein. For more details, please refer to our Website Terms of Use.