Horsburgh Lighthouse

Horsburgh Lighthouse
Pulau Batu Puteh
Pedra Blanca

Horsburgh Lighthouse by John Turnbull Thomson, who designed the lighthouse, showing the island of Pedra Branca just after the completion of the lighthouse in 1851
Location	Pedra Branca, Singapore
Coordinates	1°19′49″N 104°24′20″E / 1.33032°N 104.40565°E / 1.33032; 104.40565
Tower
Constructed	1851
Construction	granite tower
Height	34 metres (112 ft)
Shape	tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markings	tower with black and white bands
Light
Focal height	31 metres (102 ft)
Characteristic	Fl W 10s.

Horsburgh Lighthouse (Chinese: 霍士堡灯塔; Malay: Rumah Api Horsburgh; Tamil: ஹோர்ஸ்பர் கலங்கரை விளக்கம்) is an active lighthouse which marks the eastern entrance to the Straits of Singapore. It is situated on the island of Pedra Branca. Singapore's earliest lighthouse by date of completion, it is located approximately 54 kilometres (34 mi) to the east of Singapore and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the Malaysian state of Johor.^[1]