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
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Tower Height: 39
Height of Focal Plane: 266
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 15 seeconds, visible for 19 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, octagonal kauri tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1878
Date Present Tower Built: 1878
Date Automated: 1987
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Keepers: Alexander Greenlees McKinlay (assistant, 1878-1882), Andreas Fremming Stewart Sandager (1894), Gary Schoder (?-1987), Anne Schroder (?-1987), Gordon Bohm (relief keeper, c. 1987)
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