Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse
Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse has a focal height of 17.1 metres and a tower height of 12.8 metres. It was built in 1872.
- Focal height
- 17.1 metres
- Tower height
- 12.8 metres
- Built
- 1872
- Light characteristic
- Fl (3) WR 20s.
- Coordinates
- -34.4196, 150.9067
The Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse is located in Wollongong, Australia, and was built in 1872. It has a tower height of 12.8 meters and a focal height of 17.1 meters. The lighthouse can be found at coordinates -34.419600, 150.906700.
Light and tower
It has a tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of wrought iron. Its daymark is white tower and lantern. The light has a focal height of 17.1 metres. Its light characteristic is Fl (3) WR 20s. It is managed by [[Transport for NSW]].
Details
- Name
- Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse
- Marking
- White tower and lantern
- Foundation
- Ferro-concrete
- Year Built
- 1872
- Tower Shape
- Tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
- Light Source
- Mains power
- Image Caption
- Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse
- Location Text
- Wollongong
- Focal Height M
- 17.1
- Managing Agent
- [[Transport for NSW]]
- Tower Height M
- 12.8
- Year Deactivated
- 1974
- Intensity Candelas
- 1000 cd
- Light Characteristic
- Fl (3) WR 20s.
- Construction Material
- Wrought iron tower