The St. Anne's Point Lighthouse dates to 1937. It sits on St. Anne's Point at the south of the entrance to Milford Sound on the South Island of New Zealand. It consists of a 6 metre white round tower with a white beacon. It has an attached equipment room and several solar panel arrays for power. Photos taken in April 2017.
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Point Halswell Lighthouse, Wellington, New Zealand
The Point Halswell Lighthouse is located at the north tip of the Miramar Penninsula on the east side of the harbour at Wellington, New Zealand. The lighthouse is a 8 metre tall octagonal concrete tower with a gallery and displays a white light. The light is painted in a black and white checkerboard pattern. Date of construction is not known. Photos taken in April 2017.
Bean Rock Lighthouse, Auckland, New Zealand
The unique Bean Rock Lighthouse is located on a rock (The Rock of Kepetawa / Te Toka a Kapetawa) to the west of the entrance to the inner harbour at Auckland, New Zealand and south of North Head. The lighthouse dates to 1871 and consists of a 15 metre cast iron skeletal tower with a hexagonal wooden keeper's quarters above with a gallery at the top. The lighthouse was restored in 1985. Photos taken in April 2017.
Rangitoto Island Lighthouse, Auckland, New Zealand
The Rangitoto Island Lighthouse sits off of the western end of Rangitoto Island which is north of the entrance to the inner harbour at Auckland, New Zealand. The lighthouse dates to 1905. It is a 20 metre tall white concrete tower with red horizontal bands and has a red beacon at the top. Photos taken in April 2017.
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