Split Point Lighthouse
Split Point Lighthouse has a focal height of 66 metres, a tower height of 34 metres and a range of 16 nautical miles. It was built in 1891.
- Focal height
- 66 metres
- Tower height
- 34 metres
- Range
- 16 nautical miles
- Built
- 1891
- First lit
- 1891
- Automated
- 1919
- Light characteristic
- Fl (4) W 20s.
- Coordinates
- -38.46797, 144.10447
The Split Point Lighthouse is located in Aireys Inlet, Victoria, Australia. It can be found at the coordinates -38.467972, 144.104472. The lighthouse is situated in the Australian state of Victoria.
Light and tower
It has a tapered cylindrical tower. The tower is built of concrete, rendered with cement. Its daymark is white tower and lantern, red roof. The light has a focal height of 66 metres. The light has a range of 16 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl (4) W 20s. It carries a 1st order Fresnel lens. It was first lit in 1891. It was automated in 1919. It is managed by Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
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Details
- Name
- Split Point Lighthouse
- Marking
- white tower and lantern, red roof
- Range Nm
- 16
- Lens Type
- 1st order Fresnel
- Year Built
- 1891
- Description
- '''Split Point Lighthouse''' is a lighthouse located in Aireys Inlet, a small town on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia.
- Tower Shape
- tapered cylindrical tower
- Location Text
- [[Aireys Inlet]]<br>[[Victoria, Australia|Victoria]]<br>[[Australia]]
- Focal Height M
- 66
- Managing Agent
- Australian Maritime Safety Authority
- Tower Height M
- 34
- Year Automated
- 1919
- Year First Lit
- 1891
- Intensity Candelas
- white: 116,000 [[Candela|cd]]<br>red: 23,000 cd
- Light Characteristic
- Fl (4) W 20s.
- Construction Material
- concrete, rendered with cement tower