- Nearest Town or City: Matara Sri Lanka
- Location: Southernmost point of Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
- Managing Organization: Sri Lanka Ports' Authority
- Notes: This lighthouse was designed by James Douglass and constructed by William Douglass of the Imperial Lighthouse Service. This is the tallest lighthouse in Sri Lanka.
- Tower Height: 160
- Description Tower: White octagonal brick tower.
- Operational: Yes
- Date Established: 1889
- Date Present Tower Built: 1889
- Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
- Open To Public: At times.
- Characteristic Range: White flash every 5 seconds; range 28 nautical miles.
- Height Focal Plane: 153
- National Register: No
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