Robe Obelisk
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Robe Obelisk is a prominent stone monument and local landmark located in the town of Robe.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
obelisk ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | viewed from fenced lookout area ⓘ |
| architect | George Strickland Kingston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Coastal monuments in Australia
ⓘ
Heritage-listed buildings in South Australia ⓘ Tourist attractions in South Australia ⓘ |
| color |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1852 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1852 ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| function |
maritime landmark
ⓘ
navigation aid ⓘ |
| hasCondition | at risk from coastal erosion ⓘ |
| height | approximately 12 metres ⓘ |
| heritageListedBy | Government of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageRegister | South Australian Heritage Register NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance | historic maritime navigation structure ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | state heritage place ⓘ |
| imageUsedAs | symbol of the town of Robe ⓘ |
| inception | 1852 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Robe, South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Limestone Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | cliff top ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
limestone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| municipality | District Council of Robe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Cape Dombey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive red and white bands
ⓘ
role in 19th-century shipping navigation ⓘ |
| overlooks | Guichen Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | maritime history of South Australia ⓘ |
| risk | possible collapse due to cliff erosion ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major visitor attraction in Robe ⓘ |
| usedFor |
assisting ships to navigate safely
ⓘ
warning ships of dangerous reefs and coastline ⓘ |
| viewpointFor | coastal scenery ⓘ |
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