Macquarie Lighthouse
Height13 m
Year Built1883
CountryAustralia
RegionNew South Wales
StatusActive
About Macquarie Lighthouse
Australias longest continuously operating lighthouse site. The first lighthouse was built here in 1818. Located at the entrance to Sydney Harbor on South Head. Designed by Francis Greenway, a convict architect.
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