Barberyn Lighthouse

Barberyn Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Barberyn Island. Barberyn Island a 3.25 ha island situated 0.8 km offshore from the town of on the south-west coast of , 56 km south of .The lighthouse is a 34 m high round white conical granite tower.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • …is operated by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority
  • …stands 34 metres (112 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as
    “Beruwala Light”
    “Beruwala Lighthouse”
  • Established: November 1889

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Kande Vihara.
Buddhist temple
is a major in , .
4 km southeast of Barberyn Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beruwela and Aluthgama.
Beruwala is a large town in …
is a coastal town in in the Western Province of .
5 km southeast of Barberyn Lighthouse
is a coastal town of 37,000 people in Southern Sri Lanka.
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Latitude
6.46334° or 6° 27′ 48″ north
Longitude
79.96833° or 79° 58′ 6″ east
Open location code
6JRXFX79+88
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to German—“Barberyn Lighthouse” goes by many names.
ဘာဘီရင်မီးပြတိုက်Burmese

Localities in the Area

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