Cape Jervis Lighthouse
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Lighthouse at Cape Jervis
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South Australia
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Location | Cape Jervis Fleurieu Peninsula South Australia Australia |
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Year first constructed | 1871 (first)[1] |
Year first lit | 1972 |
Construction | concrete tower [1] |
Tower shape | inverted-pyramidal (wider at the top than the bottom) tower with balcony and lantern[1] |
Markings / pattern | white tower |
Height | 18 metres (59 ft)[1] |
Focal height | 23 metres (75 ft)[1] |
Characteristic | four white flashes, separated by 2 s, every 20 s[1] |
Admiralty number | K2092[1] |
NGA number | 8216[1] |
ARLHS number | AUS-034[1] |
Managing agent | Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
Cape Jervis Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the headland of Cape Jervis on the most westerly part of the Fleurieu Peninsula on the east coast of Gulf St Vincent in South Australia.
History
It was first lit on 10 August 1871. In 1972, the original tower was replaced by a new tower.[1][2][3][4]
See also
References
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