💡 Tacking Point Lighthouse

Australia · Oceania · 31.48°S, 152.94°E

Tacking Point Lighthouse is Australia's thirteenth oldest lighthouse. It was built on a rocky headland about 8 kilometres south of Port Macquarie in 1879 by Shepherd and Joseph William Mortley, to a design by the New South Wales Colonial Architect, James Barnet. It is operated by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and is classified by the National Trust of Australia (NSW).

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Quick facts

Country	Australia
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	31.48°S, 152.94°E · view on map

Tacking Point Lighthouse is located in Australia, in Oceania.

More lighthouses in Australia

Albino Rock Lighthouse · Archer Point Light · Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse · Bathurst Lighthouse · Bay Rock Light · Booby Island Light · Bradleys Head Light · Breaksea Island Lighthouse · Bulwer Island Light · Burrewarra Point Light.

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