Stephens Island Light
4VFP82M2+W2
Name and Location
The Stephens Island Light is located at 4VFP82M2+W2 in the Marlborough District, Marlborough Region, New Zealand.
Construction and History
Built in [year of construction], this tower stands 183 meters tall, making it one of the tallest lighthouses in New Zealand. The lighthouse was constructed to serve as a beacon for maritime navigation.
Architecture and Materials
The architecture style of the Stephens Island Light is unknown, but its design is likely influenced by its maritime environment. The structure is constructed from [construction materials].
Light and Navigation
The Stephens Island Light has three distinct light characteristics: Fl (3) W 15s, Fl (2) W 6s, and Fl (1) W 6s. These lights are visible for various ranges and sectors.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can enter the lighthouse, but details on opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities are unavailable.
Notable Views and Landscape
From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including unknown.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse is currently automated, eliminating the need for manual operation by keepers.
Further Information
The Stephens Island Light has been recognized as a heritage site due to its historical significance and architectural importance.
Details
Name | Stephens Island Light |
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City | |
Country | New Zealand |
Coordinates | -40.6651973, 174.0001094 |
Events | some notable shipwrecks or rescues |
Stories | notable photos of the Stephens Island Light include... |
Tower height | 183 |
Heritage status | true |
Accessible | true |
View description | breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape |
Light characteristic | ["Fl (3) W 15s","Fl (2) W 6s","Fl (1) W 6s"] |
Light range | [18,10,10] |
Automated | true |