Ambriz

Ambriz
Flag of Ambriz
Ambriz is located in Angola
Ambriz
Ambriz
Location in Angola
Coordinates: 7°51′S 13°07′E / 7.850°S 13.117°E / -7.850; 13.117
Country Angola
Admin. divisionBengo Province
Area
 • Total1,623.0 sq mi (4,203.5 km2)
Population
 (2014 Census)[1]
 • Total22,712
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
ClimateBSh
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Constructed~1930s
Foundationmasonry base
Constructionmasonry tower
Height14 metres (46 ft)[2]
Shapequadrangular tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower
OperatorInstituto Marítimo e Portuário de Angola
Focal height33 metres (108 ft)[2]
Range16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi)[2]
CharacteristicFl (4) W 12s.[2]
Angola no.PT-5180[3]

Ambriz is a village and municipality in Bengo Province, Angola. It is located 127 km from the town of Caxito. It borders the municipality of N'zeto, Zaire Province, to the north and the municipality of Dande to the south.

  1. ^ "Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província do Bengo" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d List of Lights, Pub. 113: The West Coasts of Europe and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Azovskoye More (Sea of Azov) (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2015.
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Angola". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 9 May 2017.