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Managing Organization:
Cape Willoughby Lightstation
Website: http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/cape_willoughby/
Notes:
In 1974 the lantern and lighting apparatus were replaced; they are now on display at Hope Cottage in Kingscote.
Tower Height: 67
Height of Focal Plane: 246
Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 15 seconds, visible for 11 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, conical tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1852
Date Present Tower Built: 1852
Optics: 300 mm
Current Use: Active aid to navigation, overnight accommodations.
Open To Public? Yes.
Directions:
Kangaroo Island is accessible via ferry from Cape Jervis or by plane from Adelaide.
Nearby Lodging: Accommodations are available at the lighthouse. For information phone +61-(0)8 8559 7235 or email info@postcards.sa.com.au
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