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Name: Pencarrow Light (new)  

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Also known as: Pencarrow Head Light

Nearest Town or City:
Wellington, , New Zealand

Location: On beach below Pencarrow Head, entrance to Wellington Harbour.


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Photo: Nancy J. Rau
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Managing Organization:
Maritime New Zealand

Notes:
This light was originally built as a skeleton tower but it was given a white concrete casing in the 1930s.

Tower Height: 56

Height of Focal Plane: 60

Characteristic and Range: White, octagonal concrete tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1906

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

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