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Flannan Islands Lighthouse

Flannan Islands Lighthouse — a lighthouse in scotland highlands.

Flannan Isles, view over Eilean Tighe towards Lewis - geograph.org.uk - 3201950

Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Flannan Islands Lighthouse is a named lighthouse in scotland highlands, 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

Flannan Islands Lighthouse is located in the Scottish Highlands. This lighthouse is notable for its remote location on a group of uninhabited islands. It serves as a navigational aid for ships in the surrounding waters. The structure is a significant maritime landmark, reflecting the region's rugged coastal heritage.

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Coordinates
58.2881, -7.5879

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Where is Flannan Islands Lighthouse?
Flannan Islands Lighthouse is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Flannan Islands Lighthouse?
Flannan Islands Lighthouse — a lighthouse in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Flannan Islands Lighthouse?
Its coordinates are 58.2881°, -7.5879°.