Lighthouses · Scottish Islands
Ram's Head Lighthouse
Ram's Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ram's Head Lighthouse is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Coordinates: 60.1993°, -1.5577°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Ram's Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the Scottish Islands. It serves as a navigational aid for maritime traffic in the area. The structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural design, typical of the region's coastal beacons.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1993, -1.5577
Sources
- wikidata: Q127266937 (CC0)
- commons: Ram's Head Light - geograph.org.uk - 2607903.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ram's Head Lighthouse?
- Ram's Head Lighthouse is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ram's Head Lighthouse?
- Ram's Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ram's Head Lighthouse?
- Its coordinates are 60.1993°, -1.5577°.
- Is Ram's Head Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Ram's Head Lighthouse is free to enter.