Kubbar Island

Jazirat Kubbar Lighthouse
LocationKubbar Island, Kuwait
Coordinates29°04′18″N 48°29′36″E / 29.07167°N 48.49333°E / 29.07167; 48.49333
Tower
Foundationconcrete base
Constructionmetal skeletal tower
Height25 m (82 ft) 
Shapesquare pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsblack and white horizontal bands tower
Power sourcesolar power 
OperatorMiddle East Navigation Aids Service 
Light
Focal height28 m (92 ft) 
Range18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi) 
CharacteristicFl(2) W 10s 

Kubbar (Arabic: جزيرة كبر) is a sandy island of Kuwait in the Persian Gulf, covered with shrub. It is located roughly 30 kilometers off the southern coast of Kuwait and 29 kilometres off the coast of Failaka. The island is nearly circular, with a diameter of 370 to 380 meters, corresponding to an area of about 11 ha.