Macquarie Lighthouse

The Macquarie Lighthouse, also known as South Head Upper Light, is the first, and is the longest serving, lighthouse site in . It is located on Dunbar Head, on Old South Head Road, in the local government area of , Australia.
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  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of 86 metres (282 feet)
  • Description: lighthouse in New South Wales, Australia
  • Historically known as
    “Outer South Head Light”
    “South Head Upper Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christison Park and Signal Hill Battery.
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The was constructed in 1892/93… is situated 530 metres north of Macquarie Lighthouse.
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The is a heritage-listed… is situated 610 metres southwest of Macquarie Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ben Buckler and Bondi Beach.
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is an urban locality in the… is situated 4 km south of Macquarie Lighthouse.
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is a beach and the surrounding suburb in , New South Wales, Australia.
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The is the metropolitan area on the…

Macquarie Lighthouse

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Latitude
-33.85394° or 33° 51′ 14″ south
Longitude
151.28519° or 151° 17′ 7″ east
Open location code
4RRH47WP+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1162539123
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11287976
Wiki­data ID
Q1065004

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Macquarie Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “麥覺理燈塔”
  • Chinese: “麦觉理灯塔”
  • Dutch: “Macquarie Lighthouse”
  • French: “phare Macquarie”
  • French: “Phare Macquarie”
  • German: “Macquarie Lighthouse”
  • German: “Macquarie-Leuchtturm”
  • Italian: “faro Macquarie”
  • Italian: “Faro Macquarie”
  • Russian: “Маккуори”
  • Russian: “Маяк Маккуори”
  • Turkish: “Macquarie Deniz Feneri”
  • Turkish: “Macquarie Lighthouse”
  • Ukrainian: “Маккуорі (маяк)”
  • Ukrainian: “Маяк Маккуорі”
  • Urdu: “میکوری لائٹ ہاؤس”

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Nearby Places

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