Cape Jaffa Lighthouse
🇦🇺South Australia, AUInactive
Location & Light Range
About Cape Jaffa Lighthouse
The Cape Jaffa Lighthouse was originally situated on Margaret Brock Reef, near the cape of the same name on South Australia's southeast coast. Its tower was moved inland to the town of Kingston SE in 1976. The National Trust of South Australia now owns the former lighthouse, operating it as a museum. As of 2022, the original platform supporting the reef-based tower remained in place. The lighthouse ceased operations in 1976.
Why it matters: The structure is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.
Background
Cape Jaffa Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse formerly located on Margaret Brock Reef near Cape Jaffa on the southeast coast of South Australia and whose tower has been located in the town of Kingston SE since 1976. The former lighthouse tower is owned by the National Trust of South Australia, which operates it as a museum. The platform which supported the tower is still in place at Margaret Brock Reef as of 2022.Light & Optic
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
Location
- City
- South Australia
- Country
- 🇦🇺AU
- Latitude
- -36.8361°
- Longitude
- 139.8463°
Nearby Vessels
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1976
- Heritage Status
- listed on the South Australian Heritage Register
References & Identifiers
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q5034877 →
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