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Curtis Island Light, originally Negro Island Light, is a lighthouse marking the approach to the harbor of Camden, Maine. [2] [3] It is located on Curtis Island, which shelters the harbor from ocean storms. It was first established in 1835, and the present structure was built in 1896.
Sea Hill Lighthouse, also known as Sea Hill Point Light [3] or Little Sea Hill Light, [4] is a lighthouse on the northwest point of Curtis Island, Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. Its purpose was to mark the east side of the entrance to Keppel Bay , [ 2 ] on passage to Fitzroy River and Port Alma . [ 1 ]
The island received its name in 1934 after Cyrus H. K. Curtis, publisher of the Saturday Evening Post, a long time resident and benefactor of Camden. [1] There is a lighthouse and caretaker's house on the southwestern point of the island. [2] There are two paths around either side of the island and one open grassy path down the middle.
Curtis Island is an offshore locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Curtis Island had a population of 36 people. [1] The towns of Beachton and Southend are within the locality. [3] [4]
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Cape Capricorn Light is an active heritage-listed lighthouse located on Cape Capricorn, a coastal headland on the northeast point of Curtis Island, in Gladstone Region, Central Queensland, Australia. The lighthouse, constructed in 1964, is the third at this site, following a timber frame lighthouse constructed in 1875 [ 4 ] and a concrete ...
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