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Point Cleveland Lighthouse

Q W🇦🇺Queensland's East Coast, AUInactive

Location & Light Range

About Point Cleveland Lighthouse

Point Cleveland lighthouse, constructed of wood, is located on Queensland's East Coast. Its light emitted a quick white flash. The structure is no longer operational.

Why it matters: The lighthouse has heritage status.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q W
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Q.W.

Construction & History

Heritage Status
yes

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
K2898.3
NGA No.
5813
Wikidata
Q5132205 →
OpenStreetMap
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Tower & Structure

Material
wood

Location

City
Queensland's East Coast
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-27.5102°
Longitude
153.2891°

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Point Cleveland Lighthouse at night?+
Point Cleveland displays the characteristic Q W. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area.
Which ports and harbors does Point Cleveland Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Point Cleveland Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Cleveland at 1.1 NM to the SW. Other ports served include BIRKDALE (3.8 NM WNW), VICTORIA POINT (4.5 NM SSE), Capalaba (5.6 NM W), Redland bay (6.4 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Point Cleveland Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Point Cleveland Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Point Cleveland Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Point Cleveland Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.