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Ruvaal Lighthouse

Ruvaal Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Ruvaal Lighthouse

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Ruvaal Lighthouse is a lighthouse in highlands. Established 1859. (Lighthouse in Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "The Ruvaal, Rhuvaal, or Rubh'a' Mhàil Lighthouse is a listed 19th-century lighthouse located at the north-eastern end of the island of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. The active lighthouse marks the northern approaches to the Sound of Islay, a narrow channel separating Islay from the adjacent island of Jura, and is one of the seven lighthouses operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board, which act as maritime aids to navigation on and around Islay.". Coordinates 55.9364°, -6.1235°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
55.9364, -6.1235
Established
1859

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