WEBCastle Point Lighthouse, located near the village of Castlepoint in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand, is the North Island's tallest lighthouse standing 52 metres above sea level and is one of only two left in New Zealand with a rotating beam.
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Castlepoint Lighthouse - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go …
WEBApr 6, 2016 · The lighthouse is easily accessible for people of all ages and ability. The surrounding rocks are fun to walk around and take photos of the magnificent vista. A walk to the top of Castle Rock offers spectacular views. …
WEBIn fact the lighthouse is composed of seven rings, each 3 metres high, and is the North Island’s tallest lighthouse. It stands some 52 metres above sea level. The lenses were made by Barbier, Benard & Turenne, in Paris, the lens turning apparatus by James Milne and Son, of Edinburgh, and the lantern, which is the glass part and the dome, was ...
WEBLighthouse overview. Castle Point lighthouse is situated on the Wairarapa Coast, about 70 kilometres east of Masterton. Close to the Castle Point Township, it was known as the “holiday light”. The Castle Point light was one of the …
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Lighthouse Walk: Castlepoint Scenic Reserve, Wairarapa region
WEBCastlepoint Lighthouse from trail. Image: Chris Gin | Creative Commons. Lighthouse Walk. Located in Castlepoint Scenic Reserve in the Wairarapa region. View saved (0) Explore Castlepoint Scenic Reserve by following the boardwalk over the reef and past the lighthouse. Walking and tramping. 30 min return Easiest: Short walk. Dog access.
WEBDirections. From Masterton City Centre, head North on SH2. Turn right on to Te Ore Ore Rd. Continue straight onto Masterton Castlepoint Rd. Follow all the way to Castlepoint. Castlepoint Lighthouse Live Stream.
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CASTLEPOINT LIGHTHOUSE: All You Need to Know BEFORE …
WEBCastlepoint is classic little Kiwi beachside settlement - lots of holiday homes, sandy beaches and waves. The lighthouse is, not unexpectedly, a prominent landmark. An easy walk up a well graded path takes you to the lighthouse for spectacular coastal views. There are public toilets and changing rooms along the beachfront.
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Beach & Lighthouse at Castlepoint (New Zealand) - Visit Tips
WEBDec 12, 2023 · The beach, walks and lighthouse at Castlepoint New Zealand combine to create one of the best coastal landscapes in North Island. It is worth taking the time to complete the detour. Below is my guide to help you plan your visit and walk the short but scenic tracks: Castlepoint Lighthouse walk and Deliverance Cove track.
WEBThe Castlepoint Lighthouse Walk is a short trail following the cliffs above Castlepoint Scenic Reserve. Built in 1913, the lighthouse is one of the last in the country with a rotating beam. Standing 52m above sea level (the actual lighthouse is 23m high), it offers breathtaking views over the Wairarapa Coast.
WEBThe lighthouse now blinks three times every 30 seconds throughout the night and can be seen up to 26 nautical miles (48 kilometres) away. It is the tallest lighthouse in the North Island and the third tallest in New Zealand.
