Point Moore Lighthouse

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Point Moore Lighthouse is a distinctive red-and-white banded coastal beacon and historic maritime landmark located in Geraldton, Western Australia.

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Point Moore Lighthouse canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage-listed place ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ
maritime navigational aid ⓘ
accessibleToPublic exterior accessible ⓘ
assembledBy Western Australian Public Works Department ⓘ
automated yes ⓘ
category Lighthouses in Western Australia ⓘ
State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Greater Geraldton ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Western Australia ⓘ
colorPattern red-and-white horizontal bands ⓘ
constructionCompleted 1878 ⓘ
constructionMaterial cast iron ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
designedBy British engineers for the Western Australian government ⓘ
focalHeight about 34 metres above sea level ⓘ
function to warn vessels of reefs and shallow waters off Geraldton ⓘ
hasDaymark yes ⓘ
hasGallery yes ⓘ
hasLantern yes ⓘ
height about 34 metres ⓘ
heritageSignificance important example of prefabricated cast-iron lighthouse construction ⓘ
oldest surviving lighthouse on the Western Australian mainland ⓘ
heritageStatus listed on the State Register of Heritage Places (Western Australia) ⓘ
isCoastalLighthouse yes ⓘ
landmarkFor Geraldton ⓘ
lightCharacteristic Flashing white light ⓘ
lightRange about 26 nautical miles ⓘ
locatedNear Geraldton Harbour ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
locatedOn Point Moore ⓘ
location Geraldton, Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Geraldton
manufacturer cast-iron segments manufactured in England ⓘ
navigationAuthority Australian Maritime Safety Authority ⓘ
nearbyFeature Geraldton Port ⓘ
residential area of Point Moore ⓘ
notableFeature distinctive red-and-white banded daymark ⓘ
visible from much of Geraldton and surrounding coastline ⓘ
operator Australian Maritime Safety Authority ⓘ
originalLensType Fresnel lens ⓘ
owner Australian Maritime Safety Authority ⓘ
powerSource electric ⓘ
purpose to guide ships approaching Geraldton and Champion Bay ⓘ
region Mid West region of Western Australia ⓘ
state Western Australia ⓘ
structureType tapered cylindrical tower ⓘ
towerAccess generally closed to the public ⓘ
yearLit 1878 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geraldton → hasLandmark → Point Moore Lighthouse ⓘ
Point Moore → hasStructure → Point Moore Lighthouse ⓘ
Point Moore → knownFor → Point Moore Lighthouse ⓘ
Point Moore → hasLandmark → Point Moore Lighthouse ⓘ