Year first lit 1881 Construction wooden tower Height 11 m Focal height 11 m | Foundation wooden piles Markings / pattern white lighthouse Opened 1881 Year first constructed 1881 | |
Location Port Phillip
Victoria
Australia Tower shape 1-story octagonal prism keeper's quarter with balcony around and lantern on the roof Similar Port Phillip, South Channel Pile Light, Queenscliff High Light, South Channel Fort, Point Lonsdale Lighthouse |
The West Channel Pile Light is an active two-storey octagonal lighthouse in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia. It was built in 1881, replacing a lightship installed in 1854, to mark the north-east end of the West Sand. The site is listed in the Victorian Heritage Register.
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