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Lighthouses in Malaysia

Malaysia has 13 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1849. The tallest stands 43 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

LIGHTHOUSES13

OLDEST1849

BUILT BEFORE 18000

By era of construction

Before 18000 · 0%

1800–18491 · 8%

1850–18993 · 23%

1900–19493 · 23%

1950 or later1 · 8%

Era unknown5 · 38%

Oldest lighthouses in Malaysia

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

1849Malacca Light

1863Cape Rachado Lighthouse24 m

1880Undan Island Lighthouse15 m

1882Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse

1907Bukit Melawati Lighthouse27 m

1914Pulau Peesang Lighthouse16 m

1916Batu Tinagat Lighthouse

1978Bukit Segenting Lighthouse14 m

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