Sandy Cape Light
Sandy Cape Light was built in 1870.
- Built
- 1870
- Automated
- 1995
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 10s.
- Coordinates
- -24.72997, 153.20866
The Sandy Cape Light is a lighthouse located in Sandy Cape, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1870 and can be found at the coordinates -24.729972, 153.208661. The lighthouse is situated in a notable location, providing guidance for navigation.
Light and tower
It has a conical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of cast iron. Its daymark is white tower and lantern, red lantern dome. Its light characteristic is Fl W 10s. It carries a first order [[Chance Brothers]] (original), [[VRB-25]] (current) lens. It was automated in 1995. It is managed by Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
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Details
- Name
- Sandy Cape Light
- Marking
- white tower and lantern, red lantern dome
- Lens Type
- first order [[Chance Brothers]] (original), [[VRB-25]] (current)
- Foundation
- concrete
- Year Built
- 1870
- Tower Shape
- conical tower with balcony and lantern
- Image Caption
- Sandy Cape Light, 2007
- Location Text
- [[Sandy Cape]]<br />[[Queensland]]<br /> [[Australia]]
- Managing Agent
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Year Automated
- 1995
- Intensity Candelas
- 160,000 [[candela|cd]]
- Light Characteristic
- Fl W 10s.
- Construction Material
- cast iron