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Location | Cotonou,Littoral, Benin![]() |
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Water body | Gulf of Guinea ![]() |
Coordinates | 6°21′06″N2°26′28″E / 6.3517°N 2.4411°E /6.3517; 2.4411 |
Established | 1910 ![]() |
Operational dates | |
1910–1928 | white stone tower ![]() |
1928–1968 | red and white concrete tower ![]() |
1968– | 26 m grey concrete tower ![]() |
Active light | |
First lit | 1968 ![]() |
Focal height | 31 m (102 ft) ![]() |
Range | 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi) ![]() |
Characteristic | Fl W 5s ![]() |
Cotonou Lighthouse is alighthouse inCotonou,Benin.[1][2] It was established in 1910. A second skeletal tower was built in 1928, and that light was moved to the water tower in 1968.[1]
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