Pencarrow Head Lighthouse

Pencarrow Head Lighthouse
Upper lighthouse (decommissioned)
LocationPencarrow Head
North Island
New Zealand
Coordinates41°21′32″S 174°51′00″E / 41.358845°S 174.850110°E / -41.358845; 174.850110
Tower
Constructed1859
Constructioncast iron tower
Height11.5 metres (38 ft)
Shapetapered octagonal tower
Markingswhite tower and lantern, black lantern roof
HeritageHeritage New Zealand Category 1 historic place listing 
Light
First lit1859 
Deactivated1935
Focal height108 metres (354 ft)
Official namePencarrow Lighthouse (former)
Designated18 March 1982
Reference no.34
Pencarrow Sector Light
Coordinates41°21′33″S 174°50′53″E / 41.359268°S 174.847975°E / -41.359268; 174.847975
Constructed1906
Constructionconcrete tower
Height17 metres (56 ft)
Shapeoctagonal tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower and lantern
Focal height18 metres (59 ft)
Range12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi) (white), 10 nmi (19 km; 12 mi) (red), 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi) (white), 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) (red) 
CharacteristicFl (3) RW 12s.

Pencarrow Head Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse at Pencarrow Head in the Wellington region of the North Island of New Zealand.