Foundation rock Characteristic Oc. G 3s. Opened 1905 Focal height 6.71 m | Construction concrete tower Height 6.1 m Range 11,112 m Year first constructed 1905 | |
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Location Bradleys HeadNew South WalesAustralia Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Markings / pattern white tower and lantern Similar Vaucluse Bay Range Front Light, Shark Island Light, Western Channel Pile Light, Fort Denison Light, Robertson Point Light | ||
Bradleys Head Light is an active lighthouse located at Bradleys Head, a headland protruding from the north shore of Sydney Harbour, within the metropolitan area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is the sibling of Robertson Point Light.
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The lighthouse is mounted on a rock and connected to shore by a footbridge.
The light characteristic shown is a green occulting light with a cycle of three seconds (Oc.G. 3s), the same as Robertson Point Light.
Site operation
The light is operated by the Sydney Ports Corporation, while the site is managed by the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water as part of the Sydney Harbour National Park.
Visiting
The site is open and accessible to the public, but the tower itself is closed. Parking is available at the end of Bradleys Head Road. Close to the lighthouse is the foremast of the cruiser HMAS Sydney, a monument for all Australian sailors killed at war.