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Notice to Mariners No 20 of 2019

Thursday, 20 June 2019

SOUTH AUSTRALIA – GOOLWA CHANNEL – NEW BEACONS

Mariners are advised that all existing navigation beacons in the Goolwa Channel between the Goolwa Barrage and the Murray Mouth have either been relocated or upgraded, and have been re-numbered.  All beacons are now lit with lights with a 2 nautical mile range.  Positions of all beacons in this area are provided in the table below.

Beacon No

Type

Latitude

Longitude

Light

Characteristics

18

Port

35° 31’ 36.18” S

138° 48’ 43.67” E

Fl R 2s

16

Port

35° 31’ 39.93” S

138° 49’ 07.70” E

Fl R 4s

11

Starboard

35° 31’ 36.96” S

138° 49’ 08.24” E

Fl G 2s

9

Starboard

35° 31’ 43.43” S

138° 49’ 28.34” E

Fl G 4s

14

Port

35° 31’ 49.84” S

138° 49’ 41.19” E

Fl R 2s

7

Starboard

35° 31’ 53.71” S

138° 49’ 57.61” E

Fl G 2s

12

Port

35° 32’ 00.25” S

138° 50’ 05.07” E

Fl R 4s

10

Port

35° 32’ 05.40” S

138° 50’ 28.82” E

Fl R 2s

5

Starboard

35° 32’ 11.95” S

138° 50’ 50.04” E

Fl G 4s

8

Port

35° 32’ 23.73” S

138° 51’ 02.51” E

Fl R 4s

6

Port

35° 32’ 39.22” S

138° 51’ 16.07” E

Fl R 2s

3

Starboard

35° 32’ 47.24” S

138° 51’ 33.19” E

Fl G 2s

1

Starboard

35° 32’ 49.90” S

138° 51’ 53.11” E

Fl G 4s

4

Port

35° 32’ 52.36” S

138° 52’ 14.29” E

Fl R 4s

2

Port

35° 32’ 56.89” S

138° 52’ 30.07” E

Fl R 2s

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area.

GORDON PANTON

Manager Maritime Safety

Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure

20 June 2019