Name and Location

The Round Hill Lighthouse (Burnie) is situated in Chasm Creek, Tasmania, Australia, at the entrance of Bass Strait. Its exact address is 1A Bass Highway, Chasm Creek TAS 7321, Australia, with coordinates -41.06508° S, 145.9619979° E.

Construction and History

The Round Hill Lighthouse was constructed in the late 19th century as a historic aid to navigation. Its height is approximately 30 meters (98 feet) above sea level.

Architecture and Materials

No specific architectural style or materials are documented for the lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features two lights: one red light with a character of Fl(3)W.15s and a range of 14 nautical miles (25.9 kilometers), and another white light with the same characteristics but a range of 18 nautical miles (33.3 kilometers). The sector end for both lights is at approximately 292°, while the sector start is at around 135°.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, the current status of the lighthouse is unavailable. It is unclear whether the structure remains intact or has undergone any changes over time.

Notable Views and Landscape

No notable views or landscape features are documented for the area surrounding the lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No stories or folklore about the Round Hill Lighthouse (Burnie) are available.

Technical and Operational Details

Unfortunately, no technical or operational details are available for the lighthouse.

Further Information

• * US NGA Pub. 111 (2010-09-02)