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Point Weeding

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Point Weeding Lighthouse

The Point Weeding Lighthouse is a notable maritime aid located on the coast of New Zealand.

History

  • The construction began in an unspecified year and was completed by [unknown], utilizing metal as its primary building material.

Architecture

The lighthouse stands at a height of 60 meters, with a focal height of approximately 60 meters.

  • It features a distinctive column shape, reportedly used to aid navigation for mariners.
  • The structure is made entirely of metal, conforming to its classification as a beacon special purpose.

Light Characteristics

The Point Weeding Lighthouse emits a white light, visible at a range of 7 nautical miles.

Current Status

The lighthouse remains active, although its operational status may be subject to change.

  • It is reportedly automated, with no human presence required for its operation.

Location and Accessibility

Located on Tiki Tiki Road in Waitangi, New Zealand, the Point Weeding Lighthouse can be accessed via this road.

  • The surrounding area offers scenic views of the coastline.

Heritage Status

The lighthouse's heritage status is not explicitly stated in available data.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Point Weeding Lighthouse.

Details

NamePoint Weeding
CityWaitangi
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-43.943237, -176.5717
Architect[unknown]
Current useactive navigation