Lighthouses · Scottish Islands
Eshaness Lighthouse
Eshaness Lighthouse — a lighthouse in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
Eshaness Lighthouse is a named lighthouse in scotland islands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Eshaness Lighthouse is located on the Eshaness peninsula in the Scottish Islands. This operational lighthouse, built in the 19th century, stands as a notable maritime navigation aid. The surrounding area features rugged coastal scenery, making it a point of interest for visitors exploring the dramatic landscapes of this region.
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- Coordinates
- 60.4893, -1.6272
Sources
- manual: geonames-11611015 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eshaness Lighthouse?
- Eshaness Lighthouse is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Eshaness Lighthouse?
- Eshaness Lighthouse — a lighthouse in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Eshaness Lighthouse?
- Its coordinates are 60.4893°, -1.6272°.