Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse
Also known as: Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse
Sandstone tower (1881), by NSW Colonial Architect James Barnet, on Barrenjoey Headland north of Sydney, replacing temporary 1868 timber "Stewart Towers". SHR-listed 1999.
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Place
- Country
- Needs review
- Region
- Needs review
- Locality
- Not recorded
- Water area
- Not recorded
- Coordinate source
- NGA Pub. 111 (2026)
Identity
- LUX ID
- LUX-LH-000515
- Review status
- approved
- Object kind
- Lighthouse
- Mobility
- fixed
Structure
- Status
- Not recorded
- Construction date
- Not recorded
- Tower height
- Not recorded
- Tower form
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- Material
- Not recorded
- Daymark / colour scheme
- Not recorded
- Focal height
- Not recorded
- Light height
- Not recorded
Signal
- Light characteristic
- Not recorded
- Light intensity
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- Light range
- Not recorded
- Light number
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- Operation
- Not recorded
- Legacy light IDs
- Not recorded
- Call sign
- Not recorded
- Lens / optics
- Not curated
Position
- Latitude
- -33.58
- Longitude
- 151.33
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Names & naming history
- Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse
Heritage identity & evidence
Identity
- LUX ID
LUX-LH-000515- Type
- Lighthouse
- Object kind
- Lighthouse
Review & coverage
External identifiers
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Key source-backed claims
- Official navigation position latitude: -33.58, longitude: 151.33 · NGA Pub. 111: List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals (2026) high
Claim evidence
Official navigation position
Selected value: latitude: -33.58, longitude: 151.33
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- latitude: -33.58, longitude: 151.33 · NGA Pub. 111: List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals (2026) high
Key sources
3 active / 3 total in-archive source links. Full sources below
External Identity Graph
- LUX Light ArchiveLUX-LH-000515 Canonical LUX ID
Local identity anchor for the record and related claims.
- Source URLs3 active / 3 total in-record source links Record source URLs
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- Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse-33.58, 151.33
Source Evidence
- Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse - Chance optic historyIdentifies the Barrenjoey Head lens as a second-order Chance Brothers Fresnel lens.
- List of lighthouses in Australia - Barrenjoey HeadCorroborates Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse as an Australian lighthouse identity/location reference.
- NGA Pub. 111: List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals (2026)Exact named NGA navigation-list entry 6156; published position 33°34.8′ S, 151°19.8′ E. Decimal degrees are a direct conversion of the published degrees and minutes.