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Unknown Lighthouse

PRCC+QF Leigh, Auckland, New Zealand

Name and Location

The undefined lighthouse is located in Leigh, Auckland, New Zealand.

2. Construction and History

The undefined lighthouse was constructed during an unknown era, showcasing a blend of architectural styles that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage.

3. Architecture and Materials

The structure is made from unknown construction materials, which provide both strength and durability.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse stands at an impressive 53 meters tall, with a focal height of [focal height] meters. It emits a beam of white light that stretches for 8 nautical miles, rotating every unknown time seconds. The light characteristic is Fl (3) W.15s.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors are welcome to explore the surrounding area, but access to the lighthouse itself is limited due to safety concerns. The nearest town, Leigh, offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and accommodations. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline and marine environment from the top of the lighthouse.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can see notable landmarks in the distance on a clear day. The area is known for its natural beauty, with nearby attractions like Goat Island To Waiwera River Chart offering opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No stories or anecdotes about former keepers are available at this time.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The undefined lighthouse holds an unknown heritage status designation, recognizing its importance as a historic maritime landmark. The lighthouse is automated, ensuring constant vigilance and a reliable source of navigation aid for vessels passing through the area.

9. Further Information

  • No relevant links or sources are available at this time.

Details

NameUnknown Lighthouse
CityLeigh
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-36.278106, 174.8211958
EventsInsert notable events, such as shipwrecks or notable visits
Keeper storiesInsert stories or anecdotes about former keepers, if available
StoriesStories of Former Lighthouse Keepers, Significant Historical Events
Tower height53
Access descriptionLimited access due to safety concerns. Nearby town of Leigh offers amenities.
Accessiblefalse
Landscape typecoastal setting
View descriptionBreathtaking views of the surrounding coastline and marine environment.
Guided tourstrue
FacilitiesLimited amenities. Recommend exploring Leigh for a wider range of services
Nearby attractionsGoat Island To Waiwera River Chart
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristicFl (3) W.15s
Light range8
Automatedtrue