Portonovo Lighthouse

Portonovo Lighthouse is a lighthouse in . It is one of seven NAVTEX facilitated lighthouses in India. The lighthouse was established and is maintained by the Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships at the Ministry of Ports, a ministry of the Government of India.
  • Lighthouse
  • …is also known as “Parangipettai Lighthouse”
  • Description: Historical Lighthouse of India and Tamil Nadu

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cuddalore IL&FS Thermal Power Station.
Cuddalore IL&FS Power Station is a 1,200-megawatt coal-fired power station in Tamil Nadu, India. is situated 3 km northwest of Portonovo Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parangipettai.
, historically called Porto Novo…

Portonovo Lighthouse

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Latitude
11.50426° or 11° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
79.77048° or 79° 46′ 14″ east
Open location code
7J3XGQ3C+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

“Portonovo Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Tamil: “போர்டோ நோவோ கலங்கரை விளக்கம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vathiya Palli and Vinayagar Temple.

Nearby Places

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