Kadalur Point Lighthouse
View from the entrance
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 Kerala
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| Location | Kozhikode, Kerala |
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| Coordinates | 11°28′08.6″N 75°38′14.1″E / 11.469056°N 75.637250°ECoordinates: 11°28′08.6″N 75°38′14.1″E / 11.469056°N 75.637250°E |
| Year first lit | 1909 |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Tower shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings / pattern | black and white horizontal bands, red dome |
| Height | 34 metres (112 ft) |
| Focal height | 57 metres (187 ft) |
| Light source | mains power |
| Range | 23 nautical miles (43 km; 26 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
| Admiralty number | F0682 |
| NGA number | 27652 |
| ARLHS number | IND-013 |
The Kadalur Point Lighthouse is situated in Kadalur, near Koyilandy in Kozhikode district on the coast of Arabian sea in India. The circular stone masonry tower has a height of 34 meters. The tower is painted with black and white bands. The lighthouse started its operation in 1907. The light source is a metal halide lamp.
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