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Managing Organization:
New Zealand Historic Places Trust
Website: http://www.historic.org.nz/places2visit/places2visit_northland.html#3
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Height of Focal Plane: 278
Description of Tower: White, hexagonal pyramidal tower with red lantern.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1884
Date Present Tower Built: 1884
Date Deactivated: 1952
Date Automated: 1947
Current Use: Part of historic reserve.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
The lighthouse is located 67.3 km (42 miles) southeast of Dargaville beyond Pouto. There is access from Ripiro Ocean Beach, but it is about a two hour walk each way.
Keepers: Hugh Jamieson (1949-1952)
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