Lighthouses · Scottish Lowlands
Loch Indaal Lighthouse
In or near Port Charlotte.
Loch Indaal Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch Indaal Lighthouse is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Records date its origin to 1869. Wikidata describes it as: "lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7448°, -6.3722°.
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Official information
The Museum of Islay Life showcases a diverse collection of objects, books, and photographs that illustrate the history and culture of Islay from prehistoric times to the present. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight the island's rich heritage and community stories.
Place summary
Loch Indaal Lighthouse is a Victorian lighthouse located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA48. Established in 1869, it serves as a notable maritime navigation aid in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7448, -6.3722
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA48 7UD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Phone
- +44 (0) 1496 850358
- Established
- 1869
- Opening
- Weekdays 10.30am–4.30pm from April to September
- Official site
- www.islaymuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q29037510 (CC0)
- commons: Rubh an Duin - geograph.org.uk - 1225.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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The Museum of Islay Life
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Museum of Islay Life
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Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte
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Port Charlotte
Towns & cities · 0.7 km
St Kiaran’s Church
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Port Ban
Beaches · 1.3 km
Kilchoman Parish War Memorial
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Port Mòr Campsite
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Loch Indaal
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Loch Indaal Viewpoint
Viewpoints · 2.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch Indaal Lighthouse?
- Loch Indaal Lighthouse is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA48 7UD).
- What is Loch Indaal Lighthouse?
- Loch Indaal Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Loch Indaal Lighthouse?
- Drivers can use postcode PA48 7UD.
- When was Loch Indaal Lighthouse built?
- Built or established in 1869.
- Is Loch Indaal Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Loch Indaal Lighthouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loch Indaal Lighthouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA48 7UD. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.