Cape Donnington Lighthouse
Cape Donington Lighthouse is a 32 metres high hexagonal grey concrete tower built in 1905. The cape was named after Donington, Lincolnshire, England, the birthplace of Matthew Flinders.
History
The full history is to come.
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| Title | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
Cape Donnington | 3035 Donington Rd, Lincoln National Park SA 5607, Australia | Go to Cape Donnington |
South Neptune Island | South Australia, Australia | Go to South Neptune Island |
Point Lowly | LOT 2 Port Bonython Rd, Point Lowly SA 5600, Australia | Go to Point Lowly |
Port Germein | 35 Esplanade, Port Germein SA 5495, Australia | Go to Port Germein |
Warburto Point | Unnamed Road, Warburto SA 5558, Australia | Go to Tiparra Reef |
Tiparra Reef | Tiparra Reef, South Australia, Australia | Go to Tiparra Reef |
Wardang Island | Unnamed Road, South Australia 5573, Australia | Go to Wardang Island |
Althorpe Island (Lead) | Pondalowie Bay Rd, Inneston SA 5577, Australia | Go to Althorpe Island |
West Cape | Pondalowie Bay Rd, Inneston SA 5577, Australia | Go to West Cape |
Althorpe Island | Pondalowie Bay Rd, Inneston SA 5577, Australia | Go to Althorpe Island |
Cape Spencer | Cape Spencer Rd, Inneston SA 5577, Australia | Go to Cape Spencer |
Corny Point | 368 Lighthouse Rd, Corny Point SA 5575, Australia | Go to Corny Point |
Troubridge Hill | 90 Clan Ranald Rd, Honiton SA 5576, Australia | Go to Troubridge Hill |
Troubridge Shoal | 93 Sultana Point Rd, Sultana Point SA 5583, Australia | Go to Troubridge Shoal |
Port Adelaide | 2A McLaren Parade, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia | Go to Port Adelaide |
Port Adelaide (Heritage) | Unit 6/26-28 S Australia One Dr, North Haven SA 5018, Australia | Go to Port Adelaide |
Marino Rocks | Marino Rocks Lighthouse, 40 Bundarra Rd, Marino SA 5049, Australia | Marino Rocks |
Wonga Shoal | Wonga Shoal, South Australia, Australia | Go to Wonga Shoal |
Cape Jervis | Wonga Shoal, South Australia, Australia | Go to Cape Jervis |
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
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NB: Information is historical data and is not for navigational purposes.
Access
The lighthouse grounds are open all year round. The tower is not open to the public.
Tours
No tours are available.
Accommodation
No lighthouse accommodation is available