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Lighthouses in Chile

Chile has 69 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1838. 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.

LIGHTHOUSES69

OLDEST1838

BUILT BEFORE 18000

By era of construction

Before 18000 · 0%

1800–18491 · 1%

1850–189915 · 22%

1900–194915 · 22%

1950 or later8 · 12%

Era unknown30 · 43%

Oldest lighthouses in Chile

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

1838Punta Angeles Lighthouse18 m

1859Punta Corona Lighthouse9 m

1860Faro del Fuerte de Niebla8 m

1869Faro Isla Quiriquina7 m

1876Punta Galera Lighthouse4 m

1878Faro Serrano22 m

1886Faro Punta Tortuga4 m

1887Faro Isla Santa María8 m

1893Punta Curaumilla lighthouse4 m

1894Punta Lutrín lighthouse14 m

1895Carranza lighthouse19 m

1896Evangelistas Lighthouse13 m

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