Creal Reef Light
Creal Reef Light was built in 1985.
- Built
- 1985
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 7.5s
- Coordinates
- -20.53397, 150.38051
The Creal Reef Light is a lighthouse located in Australia, specifically near Mackay, Queensland. It was built in 1985 and can be found at the coordinates -20.533972, 150.380511. The lighthouse serves as a navigational aid in the region.
Light and tower
It has a square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of stainless steel skeletal. Its daymark is white tower with an orange square daymark in the upper half. Its light characteristic is Fl W 7.5s. It carries a [[VRB-25]] lens. It is managed by Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Details
- Name
- Creal Reef Light
- Racon
- M
- Marking
- white tower with an orange square daymark in the upper half
- Lens Type
- [[VRB-25]]
- Foundation
- reinforced concrete on four [[Pile lighthouse|piles]]
- Year Built
- 1985
- Description
- '''Creal Reef Light''' is an active lighthouse located at Creal Reef, a planar reef about east of Mackay, Queensland, Australia. It guides ships outgoing from Mackay into Hydrographers Passage, a deep water channel east of Mackay. The structure is a stainless steel tower, which also serves as a daymark and carries a racon.
- Tower Shape
- square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern
- Image Caption
- The light is the tower on the left
- Location Text
- [[Mackay, Queensland|Mackay]]<br>[[Queensland]]<br> [[Australia]]
- Managing Agent
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Intensity Candelas
- 104,000 [[candela|cd]]
- Light Characteristic
- Fl W 7.5s
- Construction Material
- stainless steel skeletal tower