Low Head Lighthouse
Low Head Lighthouse is in Low Head, Tasmania, about 7 kilometres north of George Town on the east side of the mouth of the Tamar River. It was the third lighthouse to be constructed in Australia, and it is also Australia's oldest continuously used pilot station.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Head and George Town.
Low Head
Village
Low Head is a rural residential locality in the local government area of George Town in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres north of the town of George Town.
George Town
George Town and Low Head are historic townships in Tasmania. George Town was chosen as the Northern Headquarters for Tasmania, but later abandoned in favour of Launceston.Low Head Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Tasmania, Australia
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: George Town Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.05553° or 41° 3′ 20″ south
Longitude
146.78943° or 146° 47′ 22″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
4RC8WQVQ+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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