Cape Byron Light, also called Cape Byron Lightstation, is an active heritage-listed lighthouse and now interpretative centre, interpretative space, maritime museum, administration office, retail building, accommodation, tourist attraction and visitor attraction located at Lighthouse Road, Byron Bay, Cape Byron, Byron Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Charles Harding and Cecil W. Darley and built from 1899 to 1901 by Messrs Mitchell & King. It is also known as Cape Byron Lightstation (including moveable items), Byron Bay Lighthouse, Cape Byron Headlan and Cape Byron Headland Reserve. The property is owned by NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service.
The lighthouse was added to the Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004;[1] and was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 22 February 2019.[2] The lighthouse and surrounding buildings were added to the (now defunct) Register of the National Estate on 21 October 1980.[3][4]
Cape Byron Light is Australia's most powerful lighthouse, with a light intensity of 2,200,000 candelas.[5] Cape Byron, the easternmost point of the mainland of Australia, is approximately three kilometres (2 mi) northeast of the town of Byron Bay.
Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).
^"Cape Byron Lighthouse, Lighthouse Rd, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia (Place ID 105599)". Australian Heritage Database. Australian Government. 22 June 2004. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
^"Cape Byron Lightstation (including moveable items)". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H02023. Retrieved 18 February 2020. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.
^Cite error: The named reference RNE103599 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Cite error: The named reference RNE210 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"The Cape Byron Lighthouse". Lighthouses of New South Wales. Lighthouses of Australia Inc.
CapeByronLight, also called CapeByron Lightstation, is an active heritage-listed lighthouse and now interpretative centre, interpretative space, maritime...
CapeByron is the easternmost point of the mainland of Australia, located in New South Wales. It is about 3 km (1.9 mi) east of the town of Byron Bay...
successor Charles Assinder Harding, who also designed CapeByronLight and Point Perpendicular Light. It is the last to be designed in this style. Construction...
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was an English poet and peer. He is one of the major figures of the Romantic...
Richmond River Light, designed by James Barnet in 1878 Point Perpendicular Light (1899), CapeByronLight (1901) and Norah Head Light (1903), designed...
successor, Charles Assinder Harding, who also later designed CapeByronLight and Norah Head Light, in a style similar to Barnet's. Tenders were called on...
immediately associated Byron with his gloomy hero", with readers "convinced ... that Byron and Childe were one and the same". Byron's poems with Oriental...
region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is 871 kilometres (541 mi) from Cape Town and approximately...
Retrieved May 31, 2020. Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, sixth Bar (December 5, 1816), McGann, Jerome J. (ed.), "301 Darkness", Lord Byron: The Complete Poetical...
at Hollis whom Byron had an affair with. She ignores Aria's pleas for her to stay away from Byron and in an effort to get close to Byron again, attempts...
classical and Romantic literature abound, including references to Lord Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and to the poetry of Laurence Sterne. In addition...
Allan Ramsay, George Buchanan, Sir David Lindsay, Robert Tannahill, Lord Byron, Tobias Smollett, James Beattie, James Thomson, John Home, Mary, Queen of...
primary in August 2020, coming in second place to fellow State Representative Byron Donalds, 22.6 to 21.9%. Eagles lost by 777 votes. In September 2020, Governor...
World War I". AP NEWS. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021. Farwell, Byron (1989). The Great War in Africa, 1914-1918. New York. ISBN 0-393-30564-3...
This is a listing of all light novels in the Vampire Hunter D series, written by Hideyuki Kikuchi, illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano, Ayami Kojima and Vincent...
descendants used Alers as part of their surnames, including Captain Conrad Byron Alers-Hankey, Royal Navy (who helped rescue HMS Calcutta when the 1926 Havana–Bermuda...
she still has fun anyway! 58 18 "Fishing Lessons" John Over Bob Carrau Byron Vaughns November 16, 2002 (2002-11-16) "No Baths For Cleo" Dennis Haley...
over the glass. In the 1884 book, The Modern Bartender’s Guide by O. H. Byron there is a drink called a "John Collins' Gin" where he calls simply for...
back at Hazlitt's description of Byron in his earlier lectures on English poets, where he characterised Byron in the light of "the poet as anti-hero [which]...
the Cape Colony. They were not permitted to vote, and were regarded as "unwelcome visitors", so they protested to the British authorities in the Cape. Negotiations...
expecting Bally Sports blackout". Athlon Sports. Rodney Ho (May 2, 2024). "Byron Allen's media company cuts staff at The Weather Channel, TheGrio". Atlanta...
manager (Unión Huaral, Deportivo Garcilaso, national team). William J. Byron, 96, American Jesuit priest, president of the University of Scranton (1975–1982)...
Richard. "FCW Television Report: A Finish You Must See The Replay Of; Byron Saxton Steals Michael Cole's 'Messages From The GM' Gimmick; Lucky Cannon...
Sharm El Sheikh and other coastal development. The name literally means "Cape of Muhammad". In this instance, "Ras (Arabic: Head)" means "headland". It...
Global Information
Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.
