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Id:
ZLB/022
Class
Light house
Description
Land based lighthouse
Radius of Activation Zone
Within 1.0km, or within sight
Public access to AZ
Yes Info (what does this mean?)
Via public road(s): Bushy Beach Road; Waterfront Road; Tamar Street; Selwyn Street; Brinkburn Street; Esplanade; Bywell Street; Test Street; Avon Street; Kennet Street; Matfen Street; 2 unnamed road(s)
Via DOC track(s): Cape Wanbrow Walking Track
Via park(s): King George Hospital (Oamaru); Local Purpose Reserve - Oamaru Creek Bridge 160; Cape Wanbrow Lighthouse Reserve; King George Park (Oamaru); Cape Wanbrow Plantation; Bushy Beach Scenic Reserve
Distance from nearest road
0.272km
Region
Otago
District
Waitaki District
Iwi
Ngāi Tahu country
Location
NZTM2000: 1441239, 5002565 (alt: 50m)
Maidenhead
RE54lv
Active?
Yes
Valid for NZART awards?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01
First activation
Links:
 
Chased by:
ZL1GA,  ZL2GD,  ZL2NEB,  ZL2STR,  ZL3ABY,  ZL3CR,  ZL3MR,  ZL3OY,  ZL3QR,  ZL3TBC,  ZL3YF,  ZL4KD, 
Activated by:
ZL3RIK, 
Logged here:
1 Activations (View) 13 Contacts (View)
Photos of this place
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Parks
[ZLP/OT-1480] Cape Wanbrow Lighthouse Reserve
Comments
ZL3RIK commented 2024-09-30
The Oamaru lookout point at the end of Tamar Road gives a good height advantage as well as a great view looking north. A bit wind swept though.