Eclipse Island (Western Australia)

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Eclipse Island is a barren island in Western Australia, near Albany, that has a light house on it. The Eclipse Island Lighthouse was built in 1926 as a manned kerosene light. It is a waypoint for the Volvo Ocean Race.

It is located at Latitude:-35.1833 S Longitude: 117.5833 E Elevation: 103.0 m

[edit] References

  • Scott, Nuala. Eclipse Island Lighthouse : Albany, Western Australia Albany, W.A.: Albany Residency Museum, c1988. ISBN 0-7316-5110-3
  • Austin, Stan. Lighthouses of Albany Albany, W.A. : Western Australian Museum, 2004.ISBN 1-920843-13-2

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