Nobbys Lighthouse
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Nobbys Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon situated on Nobbys Head at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nobbys Head Lighthouse | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage-listed lighthouse
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Port of Newcastle
ⓘ
surface form:
Newcastle Harbour
coal shipping from Newcastle ⓘ |
| automated | yes ⓘ |
| automationDate | 1935 ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Newcastle, New South Wales
ⓘ
Lighthouses in New South Wales ⓘ State Heritage Register listing (New South Wales) ⓘ
surface form:
New South Wales State Heritage Register sites in Newcastle
|
| constructionEndDate | 1858 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1854 ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| focalHeight | 43 metres ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStructure |
lighthouse keeper’s cottages
ⓘ
signal station ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | state heritage (built) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 2 April 1999 ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
State Heritage Register listing (New South Wales)
ⓘ
surface form:
New South Wales State Heritage Register
|
| inception | 1858 ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | Fl W 20s ⓘ |
| lightRange | 18 nautical miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hunter Region
ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ Newcastle ⓘ Port of Newcastle ⓘ
surface form:
Newcastle Harbour entrance
Nobbys Head ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
east coast of Australia ⓘ |
| locatedOnHeadland | Nobbys Head ⓘ |
| managingAgent | Port Authority of New South Wales ⓘ |
| marking |
white keeper’s cottages
ⓘ
white lantern ⓘ white tower ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Newcastle ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Port Authority of New South Wales ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Port Authority of New South Wales ⓘ |
| powerSource | electric ⓘ |
| previousLightSource |
kerosene lamp
ⓘ
oil lamp ⓘ |
| purpose |
aid to navigation
ⓘ
marking entrance to Newcastle Harbour ⓘ |
| region |
Hunter Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Hunter Region, New South Wales
|
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
| towerHeight | 10 metres ⓘ |
| towerShape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1858 ⓘ |
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Nobbys Head Lighthouse