List of lighthouses in Costa Rica

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This is a list of lighthouses in Costa Rica.[1][2][3][4]

## Lighthouses

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Bahia Moin Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Isla Pajaros
Limón
10°01′06.0″N 83°04′36.3″W﻿ / ﻿10.018333°N 83.076750°W﻿ / 10.018333; -83.076750 | Fl W 2.5s. | 20 metres (66 ft) | 16516 | J6067 | n/a
Cabo Matapalo Lighthouse |  | n/a | Cabo Matapalo
8°22′47.6″N 83°17′36.6″W﻿ / ﻿8.379889°N 83.293500°W﻿ / 8.379889; -83.293500 | Fl W 10s. | n/a | 15649 | G3282 | n/a
Isla del Caño Lighthouse |  | 1940 est. | Osa
8°42′22.1″N 83°53′23.1″W﻿ / ﻿8.706139°N 83.889750°W﻿ / 8.706139; -83.889750 | Fl W 4s. | 63 metres (207 ft) | 15468 | G3306 | 12
Isla Herradura Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Puntarenas
9°37′39.5″N 84°40′29.8″W﻿ / ﻿9.627639°N 84.674944°W﻿ / 9.627639; -84.674944 | Fl (4) W 10s. | 99 metres (325 ft) | 15460 | G3316 | 15
Isla Uvita Lighthouse |  | 1891 | Limón (canton)
9°59′41.7″N 83°00′45.1″W﻿ / ﻿9.994917°N 83.012528°W﻿ / 9.994917; -83.012528 | Fl W 10s. | 41 metres (135 ft) | 16504 | J6068 | 5
Puerto Limòn Lighthouse | Image | n/a | Limón (canton)
9°59′20.3″N 83°01′12.4″W﻿ / ﻿9.988972°N 83.020111°W﻿ / 9.988972; -83.020111 | Fl R 1.5s. | 15 metres (49 ft) | 16508 | J6069 | 10
Punta Curupacha Lighthouse |  | n/a | Puntarenas Province
8°38′06.2″N 83°12′35.1″W﻿ / ﻿8.635056°N 83.209750°W﻿ / 8.635056; -83.209750 | Fl W 4s. | 91 metres (299 ft) | 15472 | G3284 | 12
Punta de Puntarenas Lighthouse |  | 2014 | Puntarenas
9°58′36.0″N 84°51′04.0″W﻿ / ﻿9.976667°N 84.851111°W﻿ / 9.976667; -84.851111 | Q (2) W 5s. | 17 metres (56 ft) |  |  |
Punta Quepos Lighthouse |  | 2010 | Quepos
9°23′51.5″N 84°10′32.8″W﻿ / ﻿9.397639°N 84.175778°W﻿ / 9.397639; -84.175778 | Fl W 3s. | 156 metres (512 ft) | 15464 | G3310 | 8
Sixaola Lighthouse |  | n/a | Sixaola
9°34′31.1″N 82°34′08.0″W﻿ / ﻿9.575306°N 82.568889°W﻿ / 9.575306; -82.568889 | Fl W 10s. | 14 metres (46 ft) | 16527 | J6072 | 11

## See also

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* Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

## References

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1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica: Caribbean Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Costa Rica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
3. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
4. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 111: The West Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. and Hawaii), Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Islands of the North and South Pacific Oceans (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.

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* Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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