Wadjemup Lighthouse
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Wadjemup Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on Rottnest Island in Western Australia, serving as a key navigational aid for vessels off the Perth coastline.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wadjemup Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage-listed place
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
maritime history of Western Australia
ⓘ
shipping routes to Fremantle and Perth ⓘ |
| category |
Lighthouses in Western Australia
ⓘ
Rottnest Island NERFINISHED ⓘ State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Cockburn (Rottnest Island) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1895 ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasAccess | via internal staircase ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cylindrical masonry tower
ⓘ
lantern and gallery ⓘ painted white ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal beacon
ⓘ
marine navigation ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Indian Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perth coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | about 38 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
listed on the Register of the National Estate (historic listing)
ⓘ
listed on the State Register of Heritage Places (Western Australia) ⓘ |
| inception | 1896 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Rottnest Island heritage precinct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| lightRange | approximately 26 nautical miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indian Ocean
ⓘ
Rottnest Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Rottnest Island Authority estate NERFINISHED ⓘ Swan Coastal Plain bioregion NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Australian Western Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bathurst Lighthouse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Wadjemup Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Rottnest Island Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Wadjemup (Noongar name for Rottnest Island) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers | guided tours ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1896 ⓘ |
| operator | Australian Maritime Safety Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poweredBy | electric light ⓘ |
| previouslyPoweredBy |
kerosene lamp
ⓘ
oil lamp ⓘ |
| replaced | original Wadjemup lighthouse built in 1849 ⓘ |
| servesAs | key navigational aid for vessels off the Perth coastline ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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