Farol do Macuti, Portuguese lighthouse in Beira, Mozambique.
The Macuti lighthouse stands tall on the Mozambican coast, marking the entrance to the port city of Beira with its white and red structure.
The lighthouse, constructed in 1904 during Portuguese colonial rule, remains a testament to maritime navigation infrastructure development along the African coastline.
The structure belongs to the Heritage of Portuguese Influence collection, representing early 20th-century colonial maritime architecture in eastern Africa.
The lighthouse continues to guide vessels through the waters near Beira, operating at coordinates -19.843333 latitude and 34.9 longitude.
The Macuti lighthouse serves as one of the few remaining operational Portuguese colonial maritime structures on the Mozambican coast.
Location: Beira District
Inception: 1904
GPS coordinates: -19.84333,34.90000
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:17
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