Cape Wrath Lighthouse
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Cape Wrath Lighthouse is a remote 19th-century lighthouse on the northwestern tip of mainland Scotland, guiding ships around the dangerous waters off Cape Wrath.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cape Wrath Lighthouse canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lighthouse
ⓘ
navigational aid ⓘ |
| access |
by Cape Wrath minibus from Keoldale ferry
ⓘ
remote ⓘ |
| architect | Robert Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attachedTo | keeper’s houses ⓘ |
| automated | yes ⓘ |
| automationDate | 1998 ⓘ |
| category | Lighthouses in Scotland ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1828 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1827 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 58.626°N 5.000°W ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designer | Robert Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focalHeight | 122 metres ⓘ |
| hasStructure | cylindrical masonry tower ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| inception | 1828 ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | Fl (4) W 30s ⓘ |
| lightRange | 24 nautical miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cape Wrath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cape Wrath Firing Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
cliffs above Cape Wrath
ⓘ
northwestern tip of mainland Scotland ⓘ |
| managingAgent | Northern Lighthouse Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Northern Lighthouse Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLightSource | oil lamp ⓘ |
| originalOptic | Fresnel lens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
North Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Minch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Northern Lighthouse Board network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | mains electricity ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide ships around the waters off Cape Wrath
ⓘ
to warn shipping of dangerous coastal waters ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seaArea |
North Atlantic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Minch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| towerHeight | 20 metres ⓘ |
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