Cape Brett Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Cape Brett Lighthouse
The white tower of Cape Brett Lighthouse stands 15 meters tall, with its light positioned 146 meters above sea level. First lit in 1910, it emitted a single white flash every 15 seconds, offering a geographic range of 17 nautical miles. The original light structure, 14 meters high, is located to the southwest. The lighthouse complex includes structures recognized as a Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place. The facility ceased operations in 1978, transitioning to an automated beacon.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is a Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl.W. period 15s
- Focal Height
- 146m
- Geographic Range
- 17NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1910
- Heritage Status
- Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing
References & Identifiers
- Admiralty No.
- K3709
- NGA No.
- K 3709
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q1034283 →
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: White tower; 13. W. 212°30´-030°, W. 106°- 173°, W. 195°-205°. Old light structure (14m) close SW
Location
- City
- North Island (Northland Region)
- Country
- 🇳🇿NZ
- Latitude
- -35.1756°
- Longitude
- 174.3325°
Nearby Vessels
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