Wharton Reef Light
Wharton Reef Light has a focal height of 56 metres, a tower height of 30 metres and a range of 13 nautical miles. It was built in 1915.
- Focal height
- 56 metres
- Tower height
- 30 metres
- Range
- 13 nautical miles
- Built
- 1915
- Automated
- 1915
- Coordinates
- -19.2599, 146.8217
The Wharton Reef Light is a lighthouse located in Australia. It is specifically situated in the area of Townsville, with coordinates -19.259900, 146.821700. This lighthouse can be found using these geographic references.
Light and tower
It has a square tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of metal skeletal. The light has a focal height of 56 metres. The light has a range of 13 nautical miles. It was automated in 1915.
Details
- Name
- Wharton Reef Light – Original light
- Range Nm
- 13
- Year Built
- 1915
- Tower Shape
- square tower with balcony and lantern
- Location Text
- Townsville
- Focal Height M
- 56
- Tower Height M
- 30
- Year Automated
- 1915
- Construction Material
- metal skeletal tower