Great Basses Reef Lighthouse
Great Basses Reef Lighthouse is an offshore lighthouse in the south of Sri Lanka, operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. It is located on a reef 13 km off the coast of Yala National Park, near Little Basses Reef Lighthouse.
- Lighthouse
- …dates from 1873
- …stands 38 metres (126 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Sri Lanka
Great Basses Reef Lighthouse
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Latitude
6.18209° or 6° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
81.4814° or 81° 28′ 53″ east
Open location code
6MR35FJJ+RH
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From German to Sinhala—“Great Basses Reef Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- German: “Great Basses Reef Lighthouse”
- Sinhala: “මහා රාවණා කොටුව”
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