SouthWestVernonIsland
W22J+GH Vernon Islands NT, Australia
Name and Location
The South West Vernon Island Lighthouse is located in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Construction and History
The lighthouse was constructed in [Year of Construction]. It has been guiding mariners through the treacherous waters of the Vernon Islands since its construction.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse's architectural style is characteristic of Australian lighthouses, with a simple yet effective design that prioritizes functionality over aesthetics. The structure is made from local materials, likely consisting of steel or timber, and features a distinctive white tower with a black lantern room.
Light and Navigation
The South West Vernon Island Lighthouse is equipped with a powerful light source that emits a Fl(3)W.15s signal, indicating a flashing light every 15 seconds with three flashes per sequence.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the lighthouse through [public transportation] or by renting a car and driving to the location. Please note that public accessibility may vary depending on weather conditions and other factors.
Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views of the Vernon Islands' rugged coastline, with the turquoise waters stretching as far as the eye can see. On clear days, visitors may even spot distant islands and vessels navigating through the area.
Anecdotes and Folklore
Unfortunately, no local folklore or unique anecdotes are available for this lighthouse due to limited information.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse operates on an automated basis, with no reported instances of manual operation. The coordinates of the lighthouse are listed as follows: Latitude -12.098659° S, Longitude 131.0313971° E. You can find the location on a map using the following link: [Map Link].
Further Information
For further information on management, maintenance, or operations, please contact [Managing Authority] or visit their website at [Website URL].
Details
Name | SouthWestVernonIsland |
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City | |
Country | Australia |
Coordinates | -12.098659, 131.0313971 |
Architectural style | Australian |
Construction material | steelortimber |
Tower height | 8meters(26feet) |
Landscape type | rockyshores,sandybeaches,andanabundanceofmarinelife |
View description | breathtakingviewsoftheVernonIslands'ruggedcoastline,withturquoisewatersstretchingasfarastheeyecansee |
Light characteristic | Fl(3)W.15s |