Ramayapatnam Lighthouse
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Ramayapatnam Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ramayapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, on the Bay of Bengal.[1] It comes under the control of central Government (Director General of Lighthouses and Lightships) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, maintained by The Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, Visakhapatnam.
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Ramayapatnam lighthouse is connected by 20 km road to Kavali railway station on the Chennai-Howrah trunk route. It is the first lighthouse provided at Ramayapatnam: a church built in 1870 at Ramayapatnam previously served as a landmark for the benefit of ships cruising off the Ramayapatnam coast. The lighthouse tower was built in 1982; the coordinates are Lat: 15°02.45” N Long: 80°03.00” E.
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