Fitzroy Island Light
Fitzroy Island Light is an inactive lighthouse on Fitzroy Island, a continental island 29 kilometres southeast of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It was only active between 1973 and 1992 but, together with Little Fitzroy Island Light, there has been a light station in the area since 1929.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
- …is also known as “Fitzroy Island Lighthouse”
- …dates from 1973
- Description: lighthouse in Queensland, Australia
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitzroy Island.
Fitzroy Island Light
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Latitude
-16.92621° or 16° 55′ 34″ south
Longitude
146.00205° or 146° 0′ 7″ east
Open location code
5RM832F2+GR
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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