Bonnet Island Lighthouse
Macquarie Heads Road
Bonnet Island Lighthouse
The Bonnet Island Lighthouse is situated on Bonnet Island, a low island located at the entrance to Macquarie Harbour in Western Tasmania, Australia.
- The lighthouse can be accessed via Macquarie Heads Road, which runs along the western shore of the harbour.
History
Built before the Cape Sorell Lighthouse, the Bonnet Island Lighthouse has played a significant role in maritime navigation since its construction.
The lighthouse was reportedly involved as part of the Macquarie Harbour Breakwater construction project.
- The Bonnet Island Lighthouse is a unknown structure, built using unknown.
Light Characteristics
The lighthouse emits a unknown beam with a range of unknown.
Current Status
As of November 2009, the Bonnet Island Lighthouse has been opened up to tourists.
The status of the lighthouse's operation and maintenance are currently unknown.
Heritage Status
Bonnet Island is part of the Macquarie Harbour islands, which have been surveyed and documented regularly.
The lighthouse itself may be subject to heritage protection regulations.
Notable Historical Events
The Bonnet Island Lighthouse has played a role in maritime navigation since its construction.
However, no specific notable events are recorded for this location.
Details
| Name | Bonnet Island Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| City | Strahan |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | -42.2233, 145.22224 |
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