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Name: Eclipse Island Lighthouse  

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Nearest Town or City:
Albany, , Australia

Location: On small island three miles from Albany, Western Australia.

Managing Organization:
Australian Maritime Safety Authority

Website: http://www.amsa.gov.au/

Tower Height: 46

Height of Focal Plane: 384

Characteristic and Range: 3 white flashes every 12 seconds, visible for 15 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Cylindrical concrete tower, lantern removed.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1926

Date Present Tower Built: 1926

Date Automated: 1976

Optics: A Fresnel lens formerly used in this lighthouse is on display at the Residency Museum in Albany.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.


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