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Cape Byron Light, also called Cape Byron Lightstation, is an active heritage-listed lighthouse and now interpretative centre, interpretative space, maritime museum, administration office, retail building, accommodation, tourist attraction and visitor attraction located at Cape Byron on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It was ...
The Cape Byron walking track winds through the Cape Byron State Conservation Area. The 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi) loop walk can be started at any point with parking available at Captain Cook Lookout, Palm Valley, Wategos Beach and the Lighthouse. [6] [7]
Point Perpendicular Light (1899), Cape Byron Light (1901) and Norah Head Light (1903), designed by Charles Assinder Harding Bradleys Head Light (1905) and Robertson Point Light (1910) The "Disney Castles", Grotto Point Light , Parriwi Head Light , Vaucluse Bay Range Front Light and Vaucluse Bay Range Rear Light , built 1910–1911 by Maurice Festu
On 18 June 2008, John Olsen undertook his second walk, walking from Steep Point, to Cape Byron. He travelled a distance of 4,752 kilometres (2,953 mi), raising $130,000 for the Australian Lions Children's Mobility Foundation (ALCMF) and the Australian Leukodystrophy Support Group Inc (ALDS). [ 28 ]
Cape Byron Lighthouse Looking south from the lighthouse along Tallow Beach Wategos Beach with Julian Rocks out to sea Byron Bay with sugar cane burning in the distance. Byron Bay (Minjungbal: Cavvanbah) is a beachside town located in the far-northeastern corner of New South Wales, Australia (in Bundjalung Country).
The first formal recommendation to construct the lighthouse was made by the Newcastle Marine Board, just prior to its abolition, [2] in 1897. [4] The lighthouse was designed in a style similar to the style of James Barnet, by his successor Charles Assinder Harding, who also designed Cape Byron Light and Point Perpendicular Light. [5]
Mary Ann Bragg, Cape Cod Times August 30, 2024 at 5:12 AM On recent Labor Day weekends , a protest group notable for their costume and face paint has regularly made an appearance on a Cape Cod ...
The lighthouse headland marks the end of the circa 9 km coastal walk from Town Beach to Lighthouse Beach being built by the Port Macquarie–Hastings Council. The lighthouse is a popular site for whale watching. [8] The area is used for surfing and there is a surf life-saving club at the neighbouring Lighthouse Beach.