Abstract: An inventive lantern head is disclosed for adapting an inverted backpacking stove to lighting use, said lantern head including fuel-burning lighting means within a glass globe, said globe and lighting means both being supported by a surrounding frame. Mounting means for engagement with said inverted backpacking stove's underside depends from beneath said frame. And, said lighting means is fed by a fuel conduit having means at its distal end for attachment to the stove's remote fuel supply and fuel flow regulator.