Lighthouses · Central Scotland
Scalasaig Lighthouse
Scalasaig Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Scalasaig Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the coast of the Scottish Highlands. Built or established in 2003, it dates from the modern period. Operated by Northern Lighthouse Board. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency. Postcode area PA61.
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Place summary
Scalasaig Lighthouse is a modern lighthouse located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA61. Established in 2003, it is operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0675, -6.1822
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA61 7YZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Established
- 2003
Sources
- wikidata: Q29145125 (CC0)
- commons: Colonsay Harbour (Scalasaig) (6141140979).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scalasaig Lighthouse?
- Scalasaig Lighthouse is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA61 7YZ).
- What is Scalasaig Lighthouse?
- Scalasaig Lighthouse — lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Scalasaig Lighthouse?
- Drivers can use postcode PA61 7YZ.
- When was Scalasaig Lighthouse built?
- Built or established in 2003.
- Who runs Scalasaig Lighthouse?
- Scalasaig Lighthouse is operated by Northern Lighthouse Board.
- Is Scalasaig Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Scalasaig Lighthouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scalasaig Lighthouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA61 7YZ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.