Manuka Bay Lighthouse

The Manuka Bay Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the Kaikōura Peninsula in New Zealand.

History

• The construction of this lighthouse dates back to an unknown period, but it was reportedly built in the late 19th century.

Architecture and Materials

The tower height of the Manuka Bay Lighthouse is 76 meters. The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the tower to the top of the optic, is also 76 meters. The lighthouse features a distinctive white light with a range of 10 nautical miles. The light characteristics are reported as Fl (flash) every 10 seconds.

The architect and construction materials of the Manuka Bay Lighthouse are not specified in available data.

Current Status

The Manuka Bay Lighthouse is currently an inactive aid to navigation, reportedly no longer used for its original purpose.

Location and Accessibility

The Manuka Bay Lighthouse is located at Manuka Bay Road. The lighthouse can be accessed by road, but the exact location within the bay is not specified in available data.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status information is available for this lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are reported to have occurred at or near the Manuka Bay Lighthouse.