- Ikheli: Old South Head Rd, Vaucluse NSW 2030, Australia
- Usuku wokwakhiwa: 1878-1880 (isakhiwo samanje)
- Ubude: 26 m
- Indaba: Sandstone
- Umakhi: uJames Barnet
I-Macquarie Lighthouse yindawo yokuqala yokukhanya kuleli zwekazi lase- Australia , okuyiminyaka engamashumi eminyaka likhomba indlela elungile kubagibeli, hhayi ukuwayeka ukuba ahambe endleleni efanele. I-lighthouse yakha 2 km ukusuka eNingizimu Kapa. Ukuqala kokwakhiwa kwe-lighthouse ye-Macquarie kubhekwa njenge-1791 - ngaleso sikhathi kwakukhona imishini yokuhamba yesikhashana efakwe endaweni ekhethiwe, futhi ukwakhiwa kwendlu yokukhanya kwaqedwa ngo-1818.
Izinyathelo zokwakha
Ukwakhiwa kwe-lighthouse kwaholwa ngumdwebi othunjiwe uFrancis Greenway, futhi itshe lokuqala labekwa yilowo owayengumbusi waseNew South Wales, uLachlan Macquar, ngo-1813, owanikezela igama esakhiweni esakhiwa. Kakade ngo-1818 i-lighthouse ye-Macquarie yavula izibani zokuqala, kodwa, ngeshwa, isakhiwo asizange sisebenze isikhathi eside, tk. kwakhiwa nge-sandstone, okuyinto ngenxa yokungcola kanzima kolwandle kwaqala ukuwa. Uhulumeni wathatha izinyathelo zokuqinisa izindonga, kodwa izinsimbi zensimbi azikwazanga ukulondoloza isimo, ngakho-ke ngo-1881 kwakhiwa isakhiwo esisha sokukhanya.
Ukwakhiwa kwe-lighthouse entsha kwaholwa ngumakhi uJames Barnett. Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi ingaphandle yendlu yokukhanya entsha yakopishwa ngokuphelele yi-lighthouse ye-Macquarie endala, kepha izinto zokwakha zazisetshenziswa abanye-ngaphezulu ukugqoka, futhi ukusebenza kwe-lighthouse kwakwandiswa kakhulu-ikhono lekamelo lokukhanya kanye nobukhulu bekamelo lokufakwa kwezixhobo landa.
Esinye esibaluleke kakhulu emlandweni we-Macquarie Lighthouse kwakuyi-automation ephelele yesakhiwo esisha, konke okusebenza kulolu chungechunge kwaqedwa ngo-1976, kodwa manje i-lighthouse ye-Macquarie ayikwenzi imisebenzi yayo eyisisekelo futhi ithathelwa indawo yokukhanya yamuva yesimanje eduze ne-lighthouse ye-Macquarie, abasebenzi bashiya le ndawo ngo-1989.
The Lighthouse of Macquarie lezi zinsuku
Njengamanje, ukwakhiwa kwe-lighthouse kungaphansi kokuvikelwa kwe-Australia Security Maritime Security, kanti nakuba kungakaze kusebenze iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-2, kodwa ngasekuqaleni kuka-2008, isithombe sawo sasihlotshiswe ngengubo yezandla zunivesithi yedolobha. Ngaseduze kwendawo yokukhanya yaseMakkuori kunezakhiwo ezimbili: indlu engu-1 yayingumgcini we-lighthouse, omunye kumsizi wakhe. Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi ngonyaka ka-2004 indlu yomnakekeli wasungulwa ukudayiswa endalini, intengo yokuqala yayiyizigidi eziyizigidi ezingu-1.95 zama-Australia.
Ungafika kanjani?
Ungakwazi ukufika ekamelweni lokukhanya laseMakkuori ngamabhasi No. 380 no-324 ukuma ngekhodi 203064, bese unyawo noma ngetekisi.
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