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Website: http://www.pointhicks.com.au
Notes:
This lighthouse (the tallest on mainland Australia) is within Croajingalong National Park . A volunteer group is involved with the lighthouse, the Friends of Point Hicks Lighthouse. Contact Mandy Canny, PO Box 122 , Cann River 3890, Australia.
Tower Height: 121
Height of Focal Plane: 183
Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 10 seconds.
Description of Tower: White conical concrete tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1890
Date Present Tower Built: 1890
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Yes.
Museum?
There are tours at the lighthouse Tuesday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Nearby Lodging: Lodging is available in the former keepers' dwellings. Contact Rob and Manda Coates at +61 3 5158 4268
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