Grassy Hill Light

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Grassy Hill Light

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About Grassy Hill Light

Grassy Hill Light, also known as Cooktown Light, is an active lighthouse located on Grassy Hill above Cooktown, Queensland, Australia, on the south side of the entrance to Endeavour River.

Visiting Grassy Hill Light

  • Location: 15.4608°S, 145.2553°E — view on Google Maps
  • Nearest town: Cooktown, Queensland (on site) — see accommodation in Cooktown
  • Access: Conditions vary by site. Some lighthouses sit on public headlands with car parks and interpretive signage; others are on islands or in active marine reserves requiring a boat or permit. Check with the relevant state parks service or heritage body for current access, opening times and fees before visiting.

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Further reading

Read more on Wikipedia → — used under CC BY-SA 4.0. This article includes contributions from the Wikipedia community.