Old Burnett Heads Light
Old Burnett Heads Light was built in 1873.
- Built
- 1873
- Automated
- 1932
- Coordinates
- -24.7636, 152.40912
The Old Burnett Heads Light is a lighthouse located in Burnett Heads, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1873 and can be found at coordinates -24.763600, 152.409119. This historic lighthouse is a notable landmark in the area.
Light and tower
It has a tapered hexagonal tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of timber frame [[cladding (construction)|clad]] with weatherboards. Its daymark is white tower, red lantern dome. It carries a fifth order [[Fresnel lens]] lens. It was automated in 1932.
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- Name
- Old Burnett Heads Light
- Marking
- white tower, red lantern dome
- Lens Type
- fifth order [[Fresnel lens]]
- Year Built
- 1873
- Tower Shape
- tapered hexagonal tower with balcony and lantern
- Image Caption
- Old Burnett Heads Light, 2010
- Location Text
- [[Burnett Heads]]<br />[[Queensland]]<br />[[Australia]]
- Year Automated
- 1932
- Year Deactivated
- 1971
- Construction Material
- timber frame [[cladding (construction)|clad]] with weatherboards