Cape du Couedic Lighthouse

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Cape du Couedic Lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse on Kangaroo Island in South Australia, known for guiding ships along the rugged Flinders Chase National Park coastline.

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Cape du Couedic Lighthouse precinct 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lighthouse
heritage-listed place
lighthouse
associatedWith Cape du Couedic lightstation NERFINISHED
automatedYear 1957
automationStatus automated
category Buildings and structures on Kangaroo Island
Lighthouses in South Australia
State heritage places of South Australia NERFINISHED
constructedFrom local sandstone
constructionEndYear 1909
constructionMaterial stone
constructionStartYear 1906
country Australia
designedBy South Australian Marine Board NERFINISHED
focalHeight about 103 metres
hasAdjacentStructure engine house
lighthouse keeper cottages
store building
hasFeature balcony
lantern
height about 25 metres
heritageRegister South Australian Heritage Register NERFINISHED
heritageStatus state heritage place
laterLightSource electric light
lightCharacteristic flashing white light
lightRange about 17 nautical miles
locatedIn Australia
South Australia
locatedOn Kangaroo Island NERFINISHED
locatedWithin Flinders Chase National Park NERFINISHED
location Cape du Couedic NERFINISHED
managedBy Australian Maritime Safety Authority NERFINISHED
marking red lantern roof
unpainted stone tower
white lantern
nearbyAttraction Admirals Arch NERFINISHED
New Zealand fur seal colony at Cape du Couedic
operator Australian Maritime Safety Authority NERFINISHED
originalLightSource kerosene lamp
ownedBy Government of South Australia NERFINISHED
powerSource mains electricity
purpose to guide ships along the southwest coast of Kangaroo Island
to warn vessels of the rocky coastline
shape cylindrical tower
state South Australia
yearLit 1909

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Flinders Chase National Park contains Cape du Couedic Lighthouse
this entity surface form: Cape du Couedic Lighthouse precinct
Remarkable Rocks nearbyAttraction Cape du Couedic Lighthouse