Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse

The Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse (Malay: Rumah Api Kota Cornwallis) is a lighthouse in Fort Cornwallis, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is currently under the management of the Maritime Authority of Malaysia.

Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse
Rumah Api Kota Cornwallis
LocationGeorge Town, Penang, Malaysia
Coordinates5°25′14.9″N 100°20′40.6″E
Tower
Constructed1882
Height21 metres (69 ft)
MarkingsWhite tower
Light
Focal height27 m (89 ft) 
Range16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi)
CharacteristicFl R 2s 
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