North Head Lighthouse

The first North Head Lighthouse on the northern side of the entrance, in , was a 300mm AGA acetylene gas lantern mounted on a square concrete pillar, installed on December 7, 1939.
Wikipedia
  • Lighthouse
  • …stands 21 metres (69 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in South Africa
  • Also known as
    “North Head Lighthouse, Saldanha Bay”
    “North Headvuurtoring, Saldanhabaai”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Malgas Island.
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Places in the Area

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North Head Lighthouse

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Latitude
-33.05066° or 33° 3′ 2″ south
Longitude
17.91084° or 17° 54′ 39″ east
Open location code
4FRVWWX6+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1235550718
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q7055577

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In Other Languages

“North Head Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “North Head-vuurtoring, Saldanhabaai”
  • Afrikaans: “North Headvuurtoring, Saldanhabaai”

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