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Cape St George Lighthouse
Ruins of Cape St George Lighthouse, 2008
Map
LocationJervis Bay Village, Jervis Bay Territory, Australia
Coordinates35°9′7″S 150°45′41″E / 35.15194°S 150.76139°E / -35.15194; 150.76139
Tower
Constructed1860
FoundationSydney sandstone
ConstructionLimestone tower
ShapeCylindrical tower
Light
Deactivated1899
Commonwealth Heritage List
Official nameCape St George Lighthouse Ruins & Curtilage, Stony Creek Rd, Jervis Bay, ACT, Australia
TypeHistoric
CriteriaA.4., C.1., E.1
Designated22 June 2004
Reference no.105312
Register of the National Estate
Official nameCape St George Lighthouse Ruins & Curtilage
TypeHistoric
CriteriaA.4., C.1., E.1
Designated21 October 1980
Reference no.13628

Cape St George Lighthouse was a lighthouse that stood near Jervis Bay Village, Jervis Bay Territory, Australia. It was located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the southern entrance to Jervis Bay. Constructed in 1860 it was active until 1889. The tower was destroyed between 1917–1922 to avoid confusion in daylight. The ruins remain and are listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List.

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