 Upper lighthouse (decommissioned) | |
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| Location | Pencarrow Head North Island New Zealand |
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| Coordinates | 41°21′32″S 174°51′00″E / 41.358845°S 174.850110°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1859 |
| Construction | cast iron tower |
| Height | 11.5 metres (38 ft) |
| Shape | tapered octagonal tower |
| Markings | white tower and lantern, black lantern roof |
| Heritage | Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing  |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1859 |
| Deactivated | 1935 |
| Focal height | 108 metres (354 ft)[1] |
| Official name | Pencarrow Lighthouse (former) |
| Designated | 18 March 1982 |
| Reference no. | 34 |
| Pencarrow Sector Light | |
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| Coordinates | 41°21′33″S 174°50′53″E / 41.359268°S 174.847975°E |
| Constructed | 1906 |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Height | 17 metres (56 ft) |
| Shape | octagonal tower with balcony and lantern[2] |
| Markings | white tower and lantern |
| Focal height | 18 metres (59 ft) |
| Range | 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi) (white), 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) (red), 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi) (white), 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) (red) |
| Characteristic | Fl (3) RW 12s. |
Pencarrow Head Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse at Pencarrow Head in the Wellington region of the North Island of New Zealand.[3]
- ^ "Pencarrow". New Zealand Lighthouses. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of New Zealand: North Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
- ^ "Pencarrow Lighthouse (Former)". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 21 December 2009.