Gable End Foreland Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gable End Foreland Lighthouse
Gable End Foreland is a square metal tower standing 4 meters tall, painted white. It is situated on a remote headland approximately 30 kilometers northeast of Gisborne. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 15 seconds from a focal height of 210 meters. With a geographic range of 34.4 nautical miles, it provides visibility across the waters off the North Island. The structure itself is a simple metal cabinet, distinguishing it from more traditional lighthouse designs.
Why it matters: This light marks a significant headland along the New Zealand coast, providing guidance for ships traversing the waters off Gisborne.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 210m
- Geographic Range
- 34.4NM
Location
- Country
- 🇳🇿New Zealand
- Region
- Gisborne
- Sea Region
- remote headland about 30 km northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand
- Latitude
- -38.5237°
- Longitude
- 178.2891°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 3.9624m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: A 4m square metal cabinet.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gisborne(15.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- K3950
- NGA No.
- 4456
- ARLHS No.
- NZL-078
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Gable End Foreland على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب New Zealand، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.