East London Lighthouse

The Hood Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in East London, . It began operating on 4 June 1895. It is 19 m high and centres on a white, round stone tower.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • Description: lighthouse in South Africa
  • Also known as
    “Hood Point”
    “Hood Point Lighthouse”
    “Hood Pointvuurtoring”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Potters Pass Nature Reserve and West Bank High School.
Nature reserve
The is a coastal reserve in the region of the .
School
is a co-educational facility located in . is situated 1 km northeast of East London Lighthouse.
Town hall
is a town hall, which is situated 3 km north of East London Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East London and Quigney.
, officially KuGompo City since February…
Suburb
is a seaside suburb of East London in . is situated 3 km northeast of East London Lighthouse.
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Latitude
-33.04072° or 33° 2′ 27″ south
Longitude
27.8988° or 27° 53′ 56″ east
Open location code
4GR9XV5X+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Russian—“East London Lighthouse” goes by many names.
Hood Point-vuurtoringAfrikaans
Маяк Худ-ПоинтRussian

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Bank and Mercedes-Benz Gate 4.
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

Eastern Cape: Highlights

Learn more about Port Elizabeth and East London.