East Island Lighthouse (Western Australia)

East Island Lighthouse
Location	Lacepede Islands, Western Australia
Coordinates	16°54′07.8″S 122°11′52.2″E / 16.902167°S 122.197833°E
Tower
Constructed	1984
Foundation	concrete base
Construction	metal skeletal tower
Automated	1984
Height	23 metres (75 ft)
Shape	square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern
Markings	white tower
Power source	solar power
Operator	Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Light
Focal height	33 metres (108 ft)
Characteristic	FI (2) W 10s.

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East Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse^[1] on East Island in the Lacepede Islands off the north west coast of Western Australia.

First commissioned in 1984, it is a 23-metre (75 ft) high lattice metal tower, with the light's focal plane positioned at 33 metres (108 ft) above sea level. The light characteristic is two flashes every ten seconds.^[2]

References

^ "East Island Lighthouse". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Australia: Western Australia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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[GA_286916-1] "East Island Lighthouse". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.

[2] Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Australia: Western Australia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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