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List of lighthouses in Bulgaria

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This is a list of lighthouses in Bulgaria, which are all located on the Black Sea coast.

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Name	Image	Province	Location coordinates	Year built	Notes
Shabla Lighthouse		Dobrich Province	Shabla 43°32′27″N 28°36′21″E / 43.5408437°N 28.6058305°E / 43.5408437; 28.6058305 (Cape Shabla Lighthouse)	1856	The station was established in 1786 by the Ottoman Empire. Built in 1856, the current tower is Bulgaria's oldest and tallest lighthouse.
Kaliakra Lighthouse		Dobrich Province	Kaliakra 43°21′41″N 28°27′57″E / 43.3613258°N 28.4657501°E / 43.3613258; 28.4657501 (Cape Kaliakra Lighthouse)	1901	A 10 metres (33 ft) tower made of stone that rises from the keeper's house.
Cape Galata Lighthouse		Varna Province	43°10′12″N 27°56′42″E / 43.1701313°N 27.9448912°E / 43.1701313; 27.9448912 (Cape Galata Lighthouse)	1987	During World War I, the lighthouse built in 1913 was shelled and damaged by the Russian battleship Imperatritsa Mariya. Afterwards it was repaired. It was replaced by a modern light in 1987.
Cape Emine Lighthouse		Burgas Province	Cape Emine, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Obzor 42°42′05″N 27°54′00″E / 42.701429°N 27.8999443°E / 42.701429; 27.8999443 (Cape Emine Lighthouse)	1880
St. Anastasia Island Lighthouse		Burgas Province	St. Anastasia Island	1914
Ahtopol Lighthouse		Burgas Province	Ahtopol	Unknown

See also

Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

References

^ Rowlett, Russ (10 October 2013). "Lighthouses of Bulgaria". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 30 August 2014.

External links

Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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