East Island Lighthouse (Western Australia)

East Island Lighthouse (Western Australia)

East Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at 16º54'S 122º11'E,Gazetteer of Australia | name = East Island Lighthouse | id = 286916] on East Island in the Lacepede Islands off the north west coast of Western Australia. First commissioned in 1984, it is a 23 metres high lattice metal tower, with the light's focal plane positioned at 33 metres above sea level. The light characteristic is two flashes every ten seconds. [cite web|url=http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/wau.htm|author=Rowlett, Russ|title=The Lighthouse Directory]

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