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Lighthouses in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has 12 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1860. The tallest stands 25 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

LIGHTHOUSES12

OLDEST1860

BUILT BEFORE 18000

By era of construction

Before 18000 · 0%

1800–18490 · 0%

1850–18995 · 42%

1900–19492 · 17%

1950 or later1 · 8%

Era unknown4 · 33%

Oldest lighthouses in Azerbaijan

The country’s earliest towers by recorded year of construction, with height where known.

1860Absheron lighthouse25 m

1869Lankaran Lighthouse

1881Çilov lighthouse

1882Amburan Lighthouse12 m

1891Sangi Mugan lighthouse

1907Shuvalan lighthouse12 m

1949Oil Rocks lighthouse

1958Boyuk Zira lighthouse18 m

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