Cape Foulwind Lighthouse

Cape Foulwind Lighthouse is a popular destination for those traveling to the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Located at Cape Foulwind, 11 km (7 mi) west of the town of Westport, this lighthouse is one of the most accessible in the country. Constructed in 1876, the lighthouse is a Category 2 heritage listed structure and is a Heritage New Zealand Category 2 historic place listing. The tower is made of concrete and stands at a height of 9 metres (30 ft).