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Byron Bay Lighthouse - NSW

Lighthouse 2019

Lighthouse 1976

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -28.638109 153.636337

DMS: 28º 38' 17.19" S 153º 38' 10.81" E

UTM: 56 J 6831942mN 562195mE

Altitude: 70.51m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

142.65kms SouthEast of Brisbane - Driving 168 km (1 hour 54 mins)
623.65kms North of Sydney - Driving 772 km (8 hours 43 mins)

Address & Contact

Cape Byron Walking Track
NSW 2481

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Information

Byron Bay Lighthouse has become an icon for Byron Bay and is a must for any visitor to the town. Construction started in 1899. The lighthouse is Australia's most easterly being situated on Cape Byron, the most easterly point of the mainland. It is also Australia's most powerful Lighthouse. Parking can be at a premium.

PlaceID	14042

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Cape Byron at 22/08:00am EDT

Distance from Byron Bay Lighthouse 0.21km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
19.6°C	14.9°C	89%	17.7°C	1023.9hPa	-mm	E	39km/hr 21knots	48km/hr 26knots

Closest Climatic Station

Ballina Airport Aws

Distance from Byron Bay Lighthouse 23.19km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	28.2	28.0	26.9	24.8	22.4	20.2	19.9	21.2	23.5	24.8	26.1	27.4
Mean Min. °C	19.6	19.4	18.1	15.2	12.0	9.7	8.6	8.7	11.4	13.9	16.5	18.2
Mean Rain mm	183.5	206.8	215.6	190.5	170.8	203.3	119.1	88.7	64.8	105.5	123.4	142.5