Name and Location

The Crowdy Head Lighthouse is located at 5 Elizabeth St, Crowdy Head NSW 2427, Australia.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was built in [year] to serve as a beacon for ships navigating the treacherous coastline of New South Wales. Its primary function is to provide a visual warning system for vessels approaching the rocky shores, helping them avoid danger and stay on course.

Architecture and Materials

No information available on architecture and materials.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse's range extends 16 nautical miles (29 kilometers) out to sea, with its sector stretching from 197 to 227 degrees. This means that any vessel within this area can rely on the light for guidance and warning. The main tower emits a flashing white light every 10 seconds, while the subsidiary tower flashes red every 10 seconds.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility and visiting.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available on notable views and landscape.

Anecdotes and Folklore

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Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's height is an impressive 61 meters (200 feet), with two distinct white light towers. The main tower emits a flashing white light every 10 seconds, while the subsidiary tower flashes red every 10 seconds.

Further Information

• * US NGA Pub. 111 (2010-09-02)