"Tacking Point Lighthouse" by James Barnet
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Port Macquarie
- Category: lighthouses
- Section: Lighthouses Famous Architects
Tacking Point Lighthouse is Australia's third oldest lighthouse. It was built on a rocky headland about 8 kilometres south of Port Macquarie in 1879 by Shepard and Mortley, to a design by the New South Wales government's architect of the time, James Barnet. It is operated by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and is classified by the National Trust of Australia (NSW).
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Today (26 April)
20.5 ° C
15.5 ° (min) 21 ° (max)
6.2 mm
7.8 m/s
1022 hPa
Tomorrow (27 April)
20 ° C
15.7 ° (min) 20.4 ° (max)
4.2 mm
4.4 m/s
1026 hPa
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