Managing Organization:
New Zealand Maritime Safety Authority
Website: http://www.msa.govt.nz
Contact Address Information:
8th Floor, 109 Featherston Street
P.O. Box 27 006
Wellington
New Zealand
Tower Height: 39
Height of Focal Plane: 259
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 26 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, octagonal, wooden tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1877
Date Present Tower Built: 1877
Date Automated: 1990
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Keepers: James Nelson (c. 1870s), John Frederick Rayner (1877-78), George Gwynne (c. early 1900s), Hugh Jamieson (temporary, 1920), ? Stronach (assistant, c. 1942)
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