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Cape Jervis Lighthouse

Cape Jervis Lighthouse
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Lighthouse at Cape Jervis
Cape Jervis Lighthouse is located in South Australia
Cape Jervis Lighthouse
Cape Jervis Lighthouse
South Australia
Location Cape Jervis
Fleurieu Peninsula
South Australia
Australia
Coordinates 35°36′13.2″S 138°5′40.1″E / 35.603667°S 138.094472°E / -35.603667; 138.094472Coordinates: 35°36′13.2″S 138°5′40.1″E / 35.603667°S 138.094472°E / -35.603667; 138.094472
Year first constructed 1871 (first)
Year first lit 1972 (current)
Construction concrete tower
Tower shape inverted-pyramidal (wider at the top than the bottom) tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern white tower
Height 18 metres (59 ft)
Focal height 23 metres (75 ft)
Characteristic Fl (4) W 20s.
Admiralty number K2092
NGA number 8216
ARLHS number AUS-034
Managing agent Australian Maritime Safety Authority
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Cape Jervis Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the headland of Cape Jervis on the most westerly part of the Fleurieu Peninsula on the east coast of Gulf St Vincent in South Australia.

It was first lit on 10 August 1871. In 1972, the original tower was replaced by a new tower.




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