Crowdy Head Light
Crowdy Head Light is an active lighthouse located at Crowdy Head, a headland between Forster and Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. It is registered with the Register of the National Estate.
Crowdy Head Light, 2008 | |
| Location | Crowdy Head New South Wales Australia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 31°50′36.32″S 152°45′12.79″E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1878 |
| Foundation | concrete slab |
| Construction | limestone |
| Automated | 1928 |
| Height | 24 feet (7.3 m) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to one-story service builtding |
| Markings | white tower and lantern |
| Power source | mains electricity |
| Operator | Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
| Heritage | Australian Department of Environment |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 201 feet (61 m) |
| Lens | 4th order fixed catadioptric |
| Intensity | 28,000 cd |
| Range | white: 16 nautical miles (30 km) red: 13 nautical miles (24 km) |
| Characteristic | Fl (2) W 10s. Fl R (to northeast.) |
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