Cape Capricorn Light
Cape Capricorn Light has a range of 16 nautical miles. It was built in 1875.
- Range
- 16 nautical miles
- Built
- 1875
- First lit
- 1964
- Light characteristic
- Fl WR 5s
- Coordinates
- -23.48642, 151.23678
The Cape Capricorn Light is a lighthouse located in Australia, specifically at Cape Capricorn in Queensland. It was built in 1875 and has a range of 16 nautical miles. The lighthouse can be found at coordinates -23.486417, 151.236778.
Light and tower
It has a square prism [[chamfered]] corners tower with balcony and no lantern tower. The tower is built of concrete blocks. Its daymark is white tower. The light has a range of 16 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl WR 5s. It was first lit in 1964. It is managed by Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Details
- Marking
- white tower
- Range Nm
- 16
- Year Built
- 1875
- Tower Shape
- square prism [[chamfered]] corners tower with balcony and no lantern
- Image Caption
- Cape Capricorn Light, 2008
- Location Text
- [[Cape Capricorn]]<br />[[Queensland]]<br />[[Australia]]
- Managing Agent
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Year First Lit
- 1964
- Light Characteristic
- Fl WR 5s
- Construction Material
- concrete blocks