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Western Australia · Australia

Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse

Watercolour painting of Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, a tapered limestone tower in Western Australia, Australia
Built
Structure
Tapered limestone tower
Height
39 m · focal plane 56 m
Characteristic
Fl W 7.5s

34°22′33″S 115°08′11″E

It stands on the south-western corner of the continent, where two oceans meet — the last light a ship sees leaving Australia westward, and the first on the way back.

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