Fitzroy Island Light

Fitzroy Island Light is an inactive lighthouse on , a continental island 29 kilometres southeast of , , . 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.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: Fitzroy Island Lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fitzroy Island.

is a continental island offshore from Cape Grafton, 29 km southeast of , , Australia. It is a locality in the Cairns Region. In the 2021 census, had a population of 85 people.

Fitzroy Island Light

Latitude
-16.92611° or 16° 55′ 34″ south
Longitude
146.00206° or 146° 0′ 7″ east
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Inception
1973
Open location code
5RM832F2+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2282340081
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11288038
Wiki­data ID
Q5455705
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