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Motiti Island Lighthouse

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Name and Location

The Motiti Island Lighthouse stands tall on Motiti Road in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand. Its precise coordinates are Latitude: -37.6069809°, Longitude: 176.4199456°.

Construction and History

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architecture and materials are also not documented, leaving its design and composition a mystery.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 8 nautical miles, flashing every 10 seconds (Fl (2)). The reference for this information is K 3922, seamark name "Motiti Island"."

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can enter the lighthouse and enjoy the stunning view of the surrounding landscape. Accessible via Motiti Road in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand.

Notable Views and Landscape

From this vantage point, visitors can take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and coastline.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no notable stories or folklore are associated with the Motiti Island Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse operates [unknown] and is not currently used as a navigation aid. Although it is no longer serving its original purpose, it still stands as an iconic landmark in the region.

Further Information

For more information on this topic, refer to Chart NZ5413, Approaches to Tauranga, and note that the lighthouse is managed by [unknown authority].

Details

NameMotiti Island Lighthouse
City
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-37.6069809, 176.4199456
Tower height63
Heritage statusfalse
Access descriptionAccessible via Motiti Road
Accessibletrue
View descriptionBreathtaking views of the surrounding waters and coastline
Light characteristic"Fl (2)"
Light range8