Pacific Ocean Lighthouse Nugget Point Catlins NZ

The Nugget Point Lighthouse has watched over the waters of the South Pacific Ocean in the Catlins on the South Island of NZ since 1869.
Small nugget like rocks extend out from the rocky coastline along the Southern Scenic Route in the Catlins on the South Island of NZ, hence how the lighthouse received its name, the Nugget Point L ...

Sunset Nugget Point Catlins District Otago NZ

A cloudy sky reflects the subtle light of sunset over the Nugget Point Lighthouse in the Catlins District of Otago on the South Island of NZ.
Although its a location renowned for extremely cold weather, the Nugget Point Lighthouse in the Catlins District along the Southern Scenic Route in Otago, NZ, looks out over the South Pacific Ocea ...

Catlins Lighthouse Nugget Point South Island New Zealand

Visible for 19 nautical miles (or 35 kilometres), the Nugget Point Lighthouse sends out two flashes every 12 seconds from a 9.4 metre high tower along the Catlins coast on the South Island of New Zealand.
Standing 76 metres above sea level, the 9.4 metre high stone tower of the Nugget Point Lighthouse still supports the original lens which was installed during its construction. The light was origin ...

Rugged Coastline Molyneux Bay Otago New Zealand

The coastline at Molyneux Bay in Otago, New Zealand possesses a rugged appearance where the waves thrash on the rocks as the Nugget Point Lighthouse watches over the area.
While driving the Southern Scenic Route in Otago, New Zealand, be sure to stop at Molyneux Bay and admire the beautiful scenery of the rugged coastline. As the water gets tossed about, it crashes ...

Nugget Point Rugged Coast Southern Scenic Route Otago NZ

Driving along the Southern Scenic Route on the South Island of NZ, travelers will find the rugged coast, home to Nugget Point, a fascinating and beautiful place to stop.
From the Nugget Point Lighthouse in Otago on the South Island of NZ, the scenery of the rugged coast, home to Nugget Point is beautiful. Massive rocks which emerge out of the surface of the water ...

Molyneux Bay View Nugget Point Otago New Zealand

The view from Molyneux Bay along the Catlins Highway in Otago, New Zealand looks out over Nugget Point and the lighthouse.
Tranquility surrounds Molyneux Bay in Otago, New Zealand as the tide starts its inward journey sending the aqua colored water lapping up along the beach. Around the bay, visitors will often spot H ...

Nugget Point Lighthouse Catlins South Island

Overlooking the South Pacific Ocean, the Nugget Point Lighthouse guards the coastline in the Catlins district in the South Island of New Zealand.
First lit on July 4, 1870, the Nugget Point Lighthouse stands over a rugged stretch of coastline which features many small islets, rocky outcrops, and reefs. Originally the lighthouse operated by ...