Lighthouses of the Maltese Islands


Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Interactive Map showing the Lighthouses of the Maltese Islands
Name ImageLocation coordinatesYear builtTower heightFocal heightNotes
 
Delimara (Kalanka) LighthouseMarsaxlokk, Malta 35.822036, 14.558922 1854 22 m (72 ft) 46 m (151 ft)Now deactivated, renovated
 
Delimara Lighthouse (New) Marsaxlokk, Malta 35.821787, 14.559083 1990 18 m (59 ft) 35 m (115 ft) Modern lighthouse built to replace historic light
 
Fort St. Elmo LightFort Saint Elmo, Malta 35.901870, 14.518567 1976 10 m (33 ft) 49 m (161 ft) Skeleton tower above the fort
 
Fort St. Elmo LighthouseFort Saint Elmo, MaltaApprox
35.902685, 14.519550
before 1838 17 m (56 ft) 47 m (155 ft) Demolished 1940
 
Giordan LighthouseGhasri, Gozo 36.072122, 14.218462 1853 22 m (72 ft) 180 m (591 ft) Under restoration
 
Ricasoli Breakwater LighthouseGrand Harbour, Malta 35.899325, 14.522951 1908 9 m (30 ft) 11 m (36 ft) Masonry tower with red lantern
 
St. Elmo Breakwater LighthouseGrand Harbour, Malta 35.902742, 14.525372 1908 14 m (46 ft) 16 m (52 ft) Masonry tower with green lantern
 
Mgarr Main Breakwater LightMgarr, Gozo 36.024975, 14.301971 1970s 5 m (16 ft) 8 m (26 ft) Conical tower painted red and white
 
Mgarr North Breakwater LightMgarr, Gozo 36.025986, 14.301908 1970s 5 m (16 ft) 7 m (23 ft) Conical tower painted green and white
 
Portomaso LighthouseSt. Julians, Malta 35.921604, 14.494808 1990s 6 m (20 ft) 8 m (26 ft) Modern design, part of new marina