Castle Lighthouse

Castle Point Lighthouse, located near the village of in the of the of New Zealand, is the North Island's tallest lighthouse standing 52 metres above sea level and is one of only two left in New Zealand still lit by the original rotating fresnel lens.
Wikipedia
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  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • …is also known as “Castle Point Lighthouse”
  • …is operated by Maritime New Zealand
  • …stands 52 metres (171 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in New Zealand

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Rock.

Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castlepoint and Whakataki.

Village
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
is a small beachside settlement on the…

Locality
Castlepoint is a small beachside settlement on the… is situated 3½ km north of Castle Lighthouse.

Castle Lighthouse

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Latitude
-40.90045° or 40° 54′ 2″ south
Longitude
176.23146° or 176° 13′ 53″ east
Open location code
4VFR36XJ+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1052815291
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11611504
Wiki­data ID
Q1049465

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Castle Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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