Mahe lighthouse
Mahe Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated on the south side of the entrance of Mayyazhi river in Mahe, Puducherry. It was established in the year 1893. There is a project by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships to upgrade the lighthouse.
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| Coordinates | 11°42′08″N 75°31′48″E
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| Year first constructed | 1893 (first)
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| Construction | concrete tower
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| Tower shape | cylindrical tower with balcony
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| Markings / pattern | white tower
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| Tower height | 13 metres (43 ft)
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| Focal height | 30 metres (98 ft)
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| Light source | 400/500W Halogen Lamp (220/250 V AC)
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| Range | 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)
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| Characteristic | Fl (2) W 10s.
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| Admiralty number | F0678
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| NGA number | 27660
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