Tuesday, September 16, 2008

The Green Cape Lighthouse: The Talking

Firstly of all i would like to state the reason of my choosing this lighthouse is that I have always appreciated the beauty fused with resiliance demonstrated in lighthouses. I have gathered a considerable amount of information on The green cape lighthouse and could divulge indigestible amounts of information here and now. However, i too have been a victim large bodies of texts and will do everything I can to summarise the interesting parts in the miracle of dot point .

Architect: James Barnet, colonial architect for NSW 1865-90
Date complete: 1st November 1883
Location: Green Cape, NSW, Australia
Height above sea level: 23 mtrs
Height: 29 Mtrs
Light Power:
- 1000 watts,
- Intensity of 1 million candelas
- Range of 19-26 nautical miles


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Information from
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National Archives of Australia, A9568, 1/6/1

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Hi, you could link to our NSW lighthouses page, which then directs people to the item in our collection database.
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Catherine Styles
Managing Editor, Websites
National Archives of Australia