Hoy High Lighthouse

E367583

lighthouse navigational aid

Hoy High Lighthouse is a coastal navigational beacon located on the island of Hoy in Orkney, Scotland, guiding ships through the surrounding waters.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Hoy High Lighthouse canonical	3
Hoy Low Lighthouse	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ
associatedWith	Northern Lighthouse Board network ⓘ
automated	true ⓘ
automationYear	1970 ⓘ
category	coastal lighthouse ⓘ
constructionMaterial	masonry ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1850 ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
designedBy	Alan Stevenson ⓘ
function	coastal navigational beacon ⓘ
hasBalcony	yes ⓘ
hasLantern	yes ⓘ
heritageStatus	Category B listed building ⓘ
inception	1851 ⓘ
lightCharacteristic	Flashing white light ⓘ
lightRange	approximately 20 nautical miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Hoy ⓘ Orkney Islands ⓘ surface form: Orkney Orkney Islands ⓘ parish of Walls and Flotta ⓘ surface form: Parish of Walls and Flotta Scotland, United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedNear	Hoy Low Lighthouse ⓘ
locatedOn	island of Hoy ⓘ
managingAgent	Northern Lighthouse Board (lighthouse and some land) ⓘ surface form: Northern Lighthouse Board
marking	white tower with black lantern ⓘ
navigationRole	aids passage between Hoy and Mainland Orkney ⓘ marks approach to Scapa Flow ⓘ
ocean	North Sea ⓘ
originalOpticType	Fresnel lens ⓘ
ownedBy	Northern Lighthouse Board (lighthouse and some land) ⓘ surface form: Northern Lighthouse Board
powerSource	electric ⓘ
purpose	to guide ships through surrounding waters ⓘ
region	Highlands and Islands ⓘ surface form: Scottish Highlands and Islands
seaRegion	Scapa Flow ⓘ
status	active lighthouse ⓘ
towerShape	cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern ⓘ
yearLit	1851 ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ward Hill → near → Hoy High Lighthouse ⓘ

Graemsay → hasLighthouse → Hoy High Lighthouse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hoy Low Lighthouse

Graemsay → hasLighthouse → Hoy High Lighthouse ⓘ

Graemsay → hasStructure → Hoy High Lighthouse ⓘ