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Sydney Harbour, Grotto Point lighthouse |
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Album name: | Clydee / AU - New South Wales | ||
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Current status (active, not active, museum etc): | Active | ||
Construction details (year of built, shape etc): | Year first constructed 1910 ... Year first lit 1911 Construction masonry and brick ... Tower shape round dome ... Markings / pattern white | ||
Height of the tower, m: | Height 26 feet (8 m) ... Focal height 61 feet (19 m) | ||
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc): | Characteristic light occulting four times every 15s; white on range, red right, green left, obscured other | ||
Range, nm: | Range ... 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi white ... 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) red/green | ||
Any other comments: | The decision to build the range lights was taken in 1909. Construction began in 1910 and the light was first lit on September 1, 1911. | ||
Coordinates (in any format): | 33 49???3.97???S 151 15???41.64???E | ||
Displayed: | 697 times | ||
Date added: | May 28, 2012 | ||
DateTime Original: | 2012:05:28 13:00:53 | ||
Keywords: | Sydney Harbour / Grotto Point / New South Wales / Australia | ||
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