Lighthouses of NT - Cape Hotham Lighthouse Hotham, Northern Territory, Australia
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Team MavEtJu on 16-Oct-16. Waypoint GA8552
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Type: | Virtual |
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Coordinates: | S12° 2.786' E131° 17.368' (WGS 84) |
52L 749246E 8667271N (UTM) | |
Elevation: | 7 m |
Local Government Area: | Unincorporated Area - Northern Territory |
Description
Lighthouses of NT - Cape Hotham Lighthouse
Cape Hotham Light is an active lighthouse located on Cape Hotham, which is on the shore of the Timor Sea on a long unnamed peninsula about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The lighthouse marks the entrance to Clarence Strait, the eastern approach to Darwin.
Height: 16 metres
Pattern: Three flashes, one every two seconds, repeating every 15 seconds
Range: White: 12 nautical miles / 22 km, Red: 9 nautical miles / 16 km
Photo: Cape Hotham Lighthouse
For more information, see NT Index at lighthouses.org.au.
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