Needles Lighthouse

Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on , , Australia. It was the last Australian lighthouse still being officially operated by lightkeepers.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Walker Island.

Islet
is an located close to the south-western coast of , Australia. The 15-hectare island is part of the , and comprise part of the and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site. is situated 3 km north of Needles Lighthouse.

Needles Lighthouse

Latitude
-43.65699° or 43° 39′ 25″ south
Longitude
146.27152° or 146° 16′ 18″ east
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
4R8887VC+6J
Geo­Names ID
11287962
Wiki­data ID
Q1882321
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