Managing Organization: Chumbe Island Coral Park
Website: http://www.chumbeisland.com Email: info@chumbeisland.com
Contact Address Information: P.O.Box 3203 Zanzibar Tanzania
Notes: This lighthouse was built by the British in 1904. The keeper's house has been converted into a visitor center, with a classroom for schoolchildren visiting the Chumbe Island Coral Park. The tower is also open for climbing. Write to info@chumbeisland.com or call +255-(0)24-2231040
for more information. Tower Height: 112 Height of Focal Plane: 121 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 11 seconds. Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal tower built of fossil coral rock.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1904 Date Present Tower Built: 1904 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Yes.
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