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Name: Moeraki Light  

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Also known as: Katiki Point Light

Nearest Town or City:
Moeraki, , New Zealand

Location: Katiki Point, south of Moeraki.


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Photo: Art Meyer

Managing Organization:
Maritime New Zealand

Website: http://www.maritimenz.govt.nz

Tower Height: 26

Height of Focal Plane: 171

Characteristic and Range: White isophase light flashes for 6 seconds on, 6 seconds off, and can be seen for 18 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Conical wooden tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1878

Date Present Tower Built: 1878

Date Automated: 1975

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Keepers: John Frederick Rayner (02 Feb 1878 to 01 July 1882)


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