Cape Runaway Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Cape Runaway Lighthouse
A white, cylindrical fiberglass tower measuring 3 meters in height stands at Cape Runaway, located on the eastern end of the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand. The light emanates from a focal height of 57 meters, emitting a white flash every 5 seconds. This structure has a geographic range of 19.7 nautical miles. It is operated by Maritime New Zealand and is situated approximately 52.6 kilometers by sea from the nearest port of Whakatane. The lighthouse's design is a simple round white fiberglass tower.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as a warning point for the Cape Runaway headland, assisting vessels navigating the eastern approaches to the Bay of Plenty.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 57m
- Geographic Range
- 19.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇳🇿New Zealand
- Region
- Bay of Plenty
- Sea Region
- eastern end of the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
- Latitude
- -37.5394°
- Longitude
- 177.9824°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 3m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: round white fiberglass tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Whakatane(52.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- K3929
- NGA No.
- 4428
- ARLHS No.
- NZL-075
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