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Cape Leeuwin lighthouse base
Admiralty number Q1794; NGAnumber 8872; ARLHS number AUS-035

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Cape Leeuwin lighthouse base
Junction of Indian and Southern Oceans
Keywords: Cape Leeuwin;Australia;Western Australia;Southern ocean;Indian ocean

Junction of Indian and Southern Oceans

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Album name:Clydee / Western Australia
Rating (1 votes):55555(Show details)
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Active, automated in September 1992
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):Built from 1895 to 1896 the tower and cottages are built of local limestone.
Height of the tower, m:39 Metres Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:56 Metres
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):Flashing Every 7.5 Seconds; 120v 1000w Tungsten Halogen Lamp, 0.1s flash 7.4s eclipse, 261-141 white, 141-261 no light
Range, nm:25 Nautical Miles
Any other comments:The tower has seven floors and 186 steps.
Coordinates (in any format):Latitude 33 22 S, Longitude 115 08 E
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Date added:Sep 07, 2013
DateTime Original:2013:08:31 17:46:36
Keywords:Cape Leeuwin / Australia / Western Australia / Southern ocean / Indian ocean
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