Cape Tourville Lighthouse
The Cape Tourville Lighthouse is an unmanned, automatic lighthouse built in 1971 by private contractors. The road was constructed through virgin eucalypt forest, along with the powerline, with minimal disruption to the National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: lighthouse in Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Cape Tourville”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coles Bay and The Hazards.
Coles Bay
Photo: Aaroncrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coles Bay is an Australian town on the east Coast of Tasmania 192 km north-east of Hobart and 173 km south-east of Launceston, being the main entrance point for visitors to the Freycinet National Park.
The Hazards
Locality
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hazards are a mountain range located in the Freycinet National Park on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia. The range is positioned between Coles Bay and Wineglass Bay and are said to be named after a local whaler, African-American Captain Richard Hazard.
Cape Tourville Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse and landform
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.1231° or 42° 7′ 23″ southLongitude
148.34373° or 148° 20′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4R9CV8GV+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6362860786OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2146185Wikidata ID
Q5035083
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In Other Languages
“Cape Tourville Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare du cap Tourville”
- French: “Phare du Cap Tourville”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Fisheries and Boulderfield Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Tourville Lookout and Cape Tourville Lighthouse.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Tourville Lighthouse”. Photo: VirtualSteve, CC BY-SA 3.0.