Lighthouses · Scottish Islands
Cava Lighthouse
In or near Stromness.
Cava Lighthouse — lighthouse in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cava Lighthouse is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Records date its origin to 1898. Wikidata describes it as: "lighthouse in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.8871°, -3.1778°.
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Place summary
Cava Lighthouse is a Victorian-era lighthouse located in the Scottish Islands. Established in 1898, it serves as a notable maritime navigation aid in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8871, -3.1778
- Established
- 1898
Sources
- wikidata: Q28890039 (CC0)
- commons: Cava light close to - geograph.org.uk - 2293701.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cava Lighthouse?
- Cava Lighthouse is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cava Lighthouse?
- Cava Lighthouse — lighthouse in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Cava Lighthouse?
- Its coordinates are 58.8871°, -3.1778°.
- When was Cava Lighthouse built?
- Built or established in 1898.
- Is Cava Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Cava Lighthouse is free to enter.