Cape Sorell - TAS

  Cape,Headland,Point

Position

DEG: -42.20146 145.18382
DMS: 42º 12' 5.26" S 145º 11' 1.76" E
UTM: 55 G 5326259mN 350061mE
Altitude: 50.28m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Cape,Headland,Point

Location

191.99kms NorthWest of Hobart
487.53kms South of Melbourne

Address & Contact

Macquarie Heads TAS
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: https://lighthouses.org.au/tas/cape-sorell-lighthouse

Information

The Cape Sorell lighthouse was built in 1898-1899 as an aid to navigation into Macquarie Harbour. Detail and history are available at the internet link listed above.

The grounds of the light are open to the public but only accessible by boat. The tower is closed to the public.
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Closest Weather Station

Cape Sorell at 03/05:00am EDT
Distance from Cape Sorell 1.18km W
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
11.2°C4.2°C92%10.0°C998.1hPa2.8mmW37km/hr
20knots
52km/hr
28knots

Closest Climatic Station

Cape Sorell
Distance from Cape Sorell 1.18km W
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C18.218.617.515.513.712.211.712.113.114.315.516.9
Mean Min. °C11.812.111.510.39.07.67.17.37.98.79.610.8
Mean Rain mm69.466.483.7109.4128.2140.4155.4149.6123.1108.088.581.1

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