Cape Cleveland Light
Cape Cleveland Light has a range of 15 nautical miles. It was built in 1879.
- Range
- 15 nautical miles
- Built
- 1879
- Automated
- 1987
- Light characteristic
- Fl WR 7.5s.
- Coordinates
- -19.18286, 147.01547
The Cape Cleveland Light is a lighthouse located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1879 and has a range of 15 nautical miles. The lighthouse can be found at coordinates -19.182861, 147.015472.
Light and tower
It has a tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of timber frame [[cladding (construction)|clad]] with galvanized iron. Its daymark is white tower, red lantern dome. The light has a range of 15 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl WR 7.5s. It carries a [[VRB-25]] lens. It was automated in 1987. It is managed by Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Details
- Name
- Cape Cleveland Light
- Marking
- white tower, red lantern dome
- Range Nm
- 15
- Lens Type
- [[VRB-25]]
- Year Built
- 1879
- Tower Shape
- tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
- Image Caption
- Cape Cleveland Light at dusk, 2008
- Location Text
- [[Townsville, Queensland|Townsville]]<br />[[Queensland]]<br /> [[Australia]]
- Managing Agent
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Year Automated
- 1987
- Intensity Candelas
- white: 48,430 [[candela|cd]]<br />red: 10,170 cd
- Light Characteristic
- Fl WR 7.5s.
- Construction Material
- timber frame [[cladding (construction)|clad]] with galvanized iron