Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Barra Head Lighthouse
Barra Head Lighthouse — lighthouse in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
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Barra Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse in highlands. Established 1833. (Lighthouse on the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "Barra Head Lighthouse on Barra Head identifies the southern entrance to The Minch, roughly halfway between the Eilean Glas and Rinns of Islay lighthouses. The 58-foot (18-metre) stone tower, built in 1833, stands on the west side of the island, at the top of a very steep cliff, making the light the highest in the UK with a focal plane of 208 m (682 ft) above sea level.". Coordinates 56.7854°, -7.6536°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 56.7854, -7.6536
- Established
- 1833
Sources
- wikidata: Q3378173 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Barra Head Lighthouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Entrance to Dun Sron an Duin, Berneray - geograph.org.uk - 1033042.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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