6°57'11.9''N 79°50'44''E
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Colombo Pilot Station Lighthouse
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One of the six lighthouses in the Colombo Harbour the Colombo pilot station was completed along with the breakwater in 1885.
The cylindrical tower topped by a dome centred on a circular 2-story pilot station and painted in white has a focal plane 17 m (56 ft) The lighthouse has a green flash every 3 s.
References & External Links
Sri Lanka The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 14 November 2016
Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
List of lighthouses in Sri Lanka Wikipedia Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license (CC-BY-SA).
Lighthouses in Sri Lanka Paperback – 15 September 2010 by Books LLC
Wikipedia - Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported License (CC-BY-SA)