Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse
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Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse off the southwest of Islay in Scotland, guiding ships through the waters of the North Channel and the Atlantic Ocean.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal lighthouse
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| access | by boat ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Stevenson family of lighthouse engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| automated | yes ⓘ |
| automatedSince | 1998 ⓘ |
| category |
Category A listed lighthouses in Scotland
ⓘ
buildings and structures on Islay ⓘ lighthouses in Argyll and Bute ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | masonry ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| designedBy | Robert Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focalHeight | 39 metres ⓘ |
| hasBalcony | yes ⓘ |
| hasFogSignal | yes ⓘ |
| hasLantern | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | Fl (3) W 15s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Inner Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ Islay NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterBody |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOff | southwest coast of Islay ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Orsay Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgent | Northern Lighthouse Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marking |
black lantern
ⓘ
ochre trim ⓘ white tower ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rhinns of Islay peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationalRole | aids navigation off the Rhinns of Islay ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Portnahaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Northern Lighthouse Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to guide ships through the waters of the North Channel and the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| range | 18 nautical miles ⓘ |
| region | west coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| servesShippingRoute | North Channel shipping route between Scotland and Ireland ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| towerShape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1825 ⓘ |
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