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Managing Organization:
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Notes:
This lighthouse is located where the Southern Ocean and the Indian Ocean meet. The cape gets its name from a Dutch ship that passed the cape in 1622. Tower Height: 128 Height of Focal Plane: 184 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 7.5 seconds, visible for 25 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Conical limestone tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1895 Date Present Tower Built: 1895 Date Automated: 1992 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Yes. Directions:
The lighthouse is open from 9.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. It is located nine kilometres (about 5.6 miles) south of Augusta.
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