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Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse

The current pink-granite Gabo Island lightstation was constructed from 1859 to 1862; the station-establishment and current-tower dates are compatible phases.

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BuiltGabo Island Lighthouse1859 – 1862reviewed
The current pink-granite Gabo Island lightstation was constructed from 1859 to 1862; the station-establishment and current-tower dates are compatible phases.
Current hostGabo Island Lighthousereviewed
ReplacesGabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse1859reviewed
Supporting continuity relation for Gabo Island Lighthouse derived from the reviewed phase sequence.

Timeline and Relations

Built Gabo Island Lighthouse1859 – 1862
The current pink-granite Gabo Island lightstation was constructed from 1859 to 1862; the station-establishment and current-tower dates are compatible phases.
Replaces Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse1859
Supporting continuity relation for Gabo Island Lighthouse derived from the reviewed phase sequence.

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1859
Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse replaced by Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.au, www.parks.vic.gov.auhigh

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1853
Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse built Gabo Island LighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island LighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.auhigh
1859 – 1862
Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse built Gabo Island LighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island LighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.au, www.parks.vic.gov.auhigh
1859
Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse replaced by Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.au, www.parks.vic.gov.auhigh

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LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse", LUX-ASSET-000650, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000650/, accessed 2026-07-13, archive v0.24.238.