West Channel Pile Light
West Channel Pile Light has a focal height of 11 metres and a tower height of 11 metres. It was built in 1881.
- Focal height
- 11 metres
- Tower height
- 11 metres
- Built
- 1881
- First lit
- 1881
- Light characteristic
- Fl WR 6s.
- Coordinates
- -38.19278, 144.75639
The West Channel Pile Light is a lighthouse located in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia. It was built in 1881 and stands at a tower height of 11m, with a focal height of 11m. The lighthouse is situated at coordinates -38.192778, 144.756389.
Light and tower
It has a 1-story octagonal prism keeper's quarter with balcony around and lantern on the roof tower. The tower is built of wooden. Its daymark is white lighthouse. The light has a focal height of 11 metres. Its light characteristic is Fl WR 6s. It was first lit in 1881.
Details
- Name
- West Channel Pile Light
- Marking
- white lighthouse
- Foundation
- wooden [[Pile lighthouse|piles]]
- Year Built
- 1881
- Tower Shape
- 1-story octagonal prism keeper's quarter with balcony around and lantern on the roof
- Image Caption
- West Channel Pile Light, first half of the 20th century
- Location Text
- [[Port Phillip]]<br> [[Victoria, Australia|Victoria]]<br>[[Australia]]
- Focal Height M
- 11
- Tower Height M
- 11
- Year First Lit
- 1881
- Heritage Status
- Victorian Heritage Register
- Light Characteristic
- Fl WR 6s.
- Construction Material
- wooden tower