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Port Adelaide Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the North Parade of Port Adelaide. It was first lit in 1869 at the entrance to the Port River near Outer Harbor. In 1901, it was moved to the Neptune Islands and relocated to the current location in 1986. It is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register since 1980. It is lit on Saturdays.

Port Adelaide Lighthouse
Tower
Port Adelaide Lighthouse

Location	Port Adelaide South Australia
Coordinates	34.842475°S 138.504208°E / -34.842475; 138.504208
Constructed	1869
Foundation	platform on wooden piles
Construction	cast iron skeletal tower
Height	25 metres (82 ft)
Shape	hexagonal tower with balcony, lantern, central cylinder from keeper's house
Markings	red tower and keeper's house, white balcony and lantern
Operator	South Australian Maritime Museum
Heritage	state heritage place since 24 July 1980[1]

Light
Deactivated	1985
Lens	2nd order Chance Brothers Fresnel lens

Entry

Open Times

Weekdays - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Weekends - 10:30am to 4:00pm[2]

Cost

Adult - $1

Children - 50c

Free with South Australian Maritime Museum General Admission.

Gallery

View of the Port Adelaide Lighthouse from the Port approach.
View from observation deck facing Port Rd and the City.

References

"Former South Neptune Island (originally Port Adelaide) Lighthouse". South Australian Heritage Register. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
"Port Adelaide Lighthouse | SA Maritime Museum". maritime.history.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 18 October 2015.

External links

South Australian History Hub - Port Adelaide Lighthouse

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Port Adelaide Lighthouse.

v t e Port Adelaide landmarks
Buildings / structures	Birkenhead Bridge Fishermen's Wharf Market Hart's Mill Jervois Bridge Mary MacKillop Bridge Port Adelaide Lighthouse Port Adelaide Workers Memorial Tom 'Diver' Derrick Bridge
Cultural institutions	National Railway Museum South Australian Aviation Museum South Australian Maritime Museum Torrens Island Concentration Camp
Sport	Alberton Oval / Port Adelaide Football Club
Ships & vessels	City of Adelaide Falie Fearless MV Nelcebee One and All Yelta
Beaches and islands	Garden Island Port River Semaphore Torrens Island
Pubs/Hotels	Birkenhead Riverview Tavern (1877) The British Hotel (1847) Dockside Tavern (1850) First Commercial Inn (1841) Newmarket Hotel (1879) Port Admiral Hotel (1849) Port Anchor Hotel (1873) Port Dock Brewery Hotel (1855) Railway Hotel (1856) Royal Arms Hotel (1878) The Lighthouse Hotel (1857) Largs Pier Hotel (1882) Glanville Hotel (1865) Lord Exmouth Hotel (1859)

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See also List of lighthouses in Australia

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