Rameswaram Lighthouse

Rameswaram Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , , .
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: A lighthouse on the east coast of India
  • Also known as: “Rameshwaram Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rameshwaram Ramanathaswamy Temple and Rameswaram TV Tower.

Hindu temple
Photo: Ssriram mt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramanathaswamy Temple is a dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva located on Rameswaram island in the state of , India. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples. is situated 3½ km southwest of Rameswaram Lighthouse.

Tower
Photo: prince tigereye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a free-standing tower that was built in 1995. Standing at 323 metres, it is the second tallest structure in India. The tower was used by Doordarshan for television broadcasting until it was phased out on 2022. is situated 3½ km southwest of Rameswaram Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rameswaram.

Photo: Attumm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on Pamban Island, in state of . It's known for Ramanathaswamy Temple, a Hindu pilgrimage site with ornate corridors, huge sculpted pillars and sacred water tanks.

Rameswaram Lighthouse

Latitude
9.31758° or 9° 19′ 3″ north
Longitude
79.33067° or 79° 19′ 50″ east
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6JXX889J+27
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1027345730
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q141266595
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include anthoniar kebi and Gandhamadhana Parvatham.

Nearby Places

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