Split point australia
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Split Point Lighthouse, located in Aireys Inlet, Victoria, is a 19th-century historic lighthouse known for its architecture and pop culture appearances.
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Split Point Lighthouse, also known as Aireys Inlet Lighthouse, is located on the rugged coast of Victoria, Australia, between Torquay and Lorne. Built in 1891, the lighthouse stands 34 meters tall, featuring a white masonry tower with a red lantern room, a iconic landmark along the Great Ocean Road. It was designed to guide ships through the treacherous Bass Strait, a critical maritime route during the Victorian gold rush. The lighthouse has been electrically operated since 1992 and is fully automated, yet it retains its historic charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is Split Point Lighthouse?
Split Point Lighthouse is 34 meters tall, equivalent to an 11-story building.
Has the lighthouse been featured in any famous TV show or movie?
Yes, it gained fame as the setting for the Australian TV series 'Round the Twist', aired in the 1990s, based on Paul Jennings' books.
Can visitors tour Split Point Lighthouse?
Yes, the lighthouse is open for guided tours at scheduled times, and the surrounding area offers walking trails and viewpoints overlooking the ocean.
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