Eastern Channel Pile Light
Together with the Western Channel Pile light, these two lights guide ships around the Pig and Sows Reef just inside Sydney Harbour
They are usually referred to as the “Eastern Wedding Cake” and “Western Wedding Cake”
Eastern Channel Pile Light
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| Title | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
Hornby Lighthouse | S Head Heritage Trail, Watsons Bay NSW 2030, Australia | Hornby Lighthouse |
Eastern Channel | Green Point Walking Track, Watsons Bay NSW 2030, Australia | Eastern Channel |
Western Channel | Lady Bay Rd, Watsons Bay NSW 2030, Australia | Western Channel |
Keepers
We need your help in compiling a list of keepers for this lighthouse. If you have any information then send it to keeper@lighthouses.org.au.
Please include this lighthouse’s name, the keepers full name and what years they were keepers. Also include the same information for any other lights they were on.
Technical Details
| First Exhibited | |
| Permanent Tower | |
| Current Tower | |
| Status | |
| Location | Lat. 33°50'29.29"S Long. 151°16'18.97"E |
| Original Optic | |
| Current Optic | |
| Automated | |
| Demanned | |
| Construction | |
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| Notes |
NB: Information is historical data and is not for navigational purposes.
Access
The tower can be viewed by boat on Sydney Harbour, but there is no access to the tower.
Tours
No
Accommodation
No
Museum
No