Website: http://www.pointhicks.com.au
Notes: This lighthouse (the tallest on mainland Australia) is within Croajingalong National ParkĀ . A volunteer group is involved with the lighthouse, the Friends of Point Hicks Lighthouse. Contact Mandy Canny, PO Box 122 , Cann River 3890, Australia. Tower Height: 121 Height of Focal Plane: 183 Characteristic and Range: Two white flashes every 10 seconds. Description of Tower: White conical concrete tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1890 Date Present Tower Built: 1890 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Yes. Museum? There are tours at the lighthouse Tuesday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Nearby Lodging: Lodging is available in the former keepers' dwellings. Contact Rob and Manda Coates at +61 3 5158 4268
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