| Horsburgh Light |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Kampong Punggai Singapore |
| Location: | Eastern approach to the Singapore Strait. |
| Managing Organization: | Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore |
| Website: | http://www.mpa.gov.sg/ |
| Notes: | This lighthouse was named for James Horsburgh, an eminent hydrographer for the East India Company. It was the first lighthouse in Singapore. The island it stands on is now the subject of a dispute between Singapore and Malaysia. (The nearest community is Tanjung Penyusop, Malaysia.) |
| Tower Height: | 112 |
| Description Tower: | Conical tower with black and white horizontal bands. |
| Operational: | Yes |
| Date Established: | 1851 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1851 |
| Current Use: | Active aid to navigation. |
| Characteristic Range: | Flashing white every 10 seconds. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 102 |
| National Register: | No |
| Alternate Name1: | Pedra Branca Light |
| Alternate Name2: | Pulau Batu Puteh Light |
| Country: | Singapore |






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