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Lighthouses in Morocco

Morocco has 37 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1864. The tallest stands 56 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

LIGHTHOUSES37

OLDEST1864

BUILT BEFORE 18000

By era of construction

Before 18000 · 0%

1800–18490 · 0%

1850–18991 · 3%

1900–19499 · 24%

1950 or later2 · 5%

Era unknown25 · 68%

Oldest lighthouses in Morocco

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

1864Cape Spartel Lighthouse25 m

1914El Hank Lighthouse51 m

1916Cape Beddouza Lighthouse18 m

1916Sidi Bou Afi Lighthouse45 m

1917Mehdia Lighthouse4 m

1917Faro del Cabo Sim20 m

1919Rabat Lighthouse20 m

1925Cape Three Forks Lighthouse22 m

1926Cape Ghir Lighthouse40 m

1946Faro de Borj Nador11 m

1953Boujdour lighthouse52 m

1986Cap Juby Lighthouse13 m

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