Construction cast iron tower Current lens Fresnel lens Opened 1905 | Focal height 85 metres (279 ft) Height 21 m Year first constructed 1905 | |
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Location Umzinto
KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa Tower shape tapered cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern Markings / pattern tower with red and white bands, white lantern |
The Green Point Lighthouse is a provincial heritage site in Umzinto in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
In 1995 it was described in the Government Gazette as an "unusual cast-iron structure, erected in 1905, [...] the oldest lighthouse on the KwaZulu-Natal coast."
References
Green Point Lighthouse, KwaZulu-Natal Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA