Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Rubha Cadail Lighthouse
In or near Ullapool.
Rubha Cadail Lighthouse — lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Rubha Cadail Lighthouse is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Wikidata describes it as: "lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.9253°, -5.2231°.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Rubha Cadail Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV26. It serves as a navigational aid along the rugged coastline, marking the entrance to Loch Gairloch. The lighthouse is notable for its scenic location and functionality in maritime safety.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.9253, -5.2231
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV26 2TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q28465910 (CC0)
- commons: Rubha Cadail lighthouse, with reflection in rockpool - geograph.org.uk - 595073.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Rhue
Other places · 0.8 km

Meall Mor
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km

Ardmair Point Touring Park
Campsites · 1.9 km

Ardmair
Beaches · 2.0 km

Isle Martin
Islands · 2.2 km

Morefield
Reservoirs & lochs · 3.0 km

Loch Kanaird
Natural landmarks · 3.1 km

Dun Canna
Vineyards · 3.9 km

Dun Canna
Archaeological sites · 3.9 km

Beinn Giuthais
Mountains & hills · 4.2 km

Creag na h-Iolaire
Mountains & hills · 4.6 km

Annat Bay
Natural landmarks · 4.6 km
Nearby
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Meall Mor
Meall Mor — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Ardmair Point Touring Park
Ardmair Point Touring Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Flagship📷 5Islands · Scottish Highlands
Isle Martin
Isle Martin — island in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Rubha Cadail Lighthouse
Places to stay
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Ardmair Point Touring Park
Ardmair Point Touring Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Broomfield Holiday Park
Broomfield Holiday Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Ullapool Youth Hostel
Ullapool Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Ullapool Youth Hostel
Ullapool Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Badrallach Campsite
Badrallach Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Sail Mhor Croft Hostel
Sail Mhor Croft Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
More lighthouses in this region
📷 3Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Aberdeen North Breakwater light
Aberdeen North Breakwater light — lighthouse in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Aberdeen South Breakwater Lighthouse
Aberdeen South Breakwater Lighthouse — lighthouse in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Ardmore Point Lighthouse
Ardmore Point Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Bona Lighthouse
Bona Lighthouse — lighthouse at the north end of Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rubha Cadail Lighthouse?
- Rubha Cadail Lighthouse is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV26 2TJ).
- What is Rubha Cadail Lighthouse?
- Rubha Cadail Lighthouse — lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Rubha Cadail Lighthouse?
- Drivers can use postcode IV26 2TJ.
- Is Rubha Cadail Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Rubha Cadail Lighthouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rubha Cadail Lighthouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV26 2TJ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.