Double Island Point Light
Double Island Point Light was built in 1884.
- Built
- 1884
- Automated
- 1992
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 7.5s.
- Coordinates
- -25.93175, 153.19067
The Double Island Point Light is a lighthouse located in Australia, specifically in the Cooloola area of the Gympie Region in Queensland. It was built in 1884 and can be found at the coordinates -25.931750, 153.190667. The lighthouse is situated at Double Island Point in Queensland, Australia.
Light and tower
It has a conical tower with double gallery and lantern tower. The tower is built of timber frame [[cladding (construction)|clad]] with galvanized iron. Its daymark is white tower and lantern, red lantern dome. Its light characteristic is Fl W 7.5s. It carries a [[VRB-25]] lens. It was automated in 1992. It is managed by Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
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Details
- Name
- Double Island Point Light
- Marking
- white tower and lantern, red lantern dome
- Lens Type
- [[VRB-25]]
- Year Built
- 1884
- Tower Shape
- conical tower with double gallery and lantern
- Image Caption
- Double Island Point Light, 2006
- Location Text
- [[Double Island Point]], [[Cooloola, Queensland|Cooloola]], [[Gympie Region]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]]
- Managing Agent
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Year Automated
- 1992
- Intensity Candelas
- 48,430 [[candela|cd]]
- Light Characteristic
- Fl W 7.5s.
- Construction Material
- timber frame [[cladding (construction)|clad]] with galvanized iron