Whalers Bluff Lighthouse

Victoria
Whalers Bluff Lighthouse

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About Whalers Bluff Lighthouse

Whalers Bluff Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Whalers Bluff, also known as Whalers Point, in the regional city of Portland in the Western District of the state of Victoria in Australia. It stands about 1.5 km north of the city centre and overlooks Portland's harbour. It is operated by the Victorian Channels Authority, part of the Port of Melbourne Corporation.

Visiting Whalers Bluff Lighthouse

  • Location: 38.3372°S, 141.6092°E — view on Google Maps
  • Nearest town: Portland, Victoria (1 km south) — see accommodation in Portland
  • 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

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