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Managing Organization:
Neist Point Lighthouse
Website: http://www.skye-lighthouse.com
Email: info@skye-lighthouse.com
Contact Address Information:
Isle of Skye
Glendale, Scotland
United Kingdom
Tower Height: 62 Height of Focal Plane: 140 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds, range 16 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, conical tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1909 Date Present Tower Built: 1909 Date Automated: 1986 Fog Signal: Discontinued (was 2 blasts every 90 seconds). Current Use: Active aid to navigation, overnight accommodations. Open To Public? Yes. Directions:
The lighthouse station is accessible only by boat, helicopter or walking. The steep walk takes about 45 minutes. Nearby Lodging: Three former keepers' cottages are available for overnight stays. For information, call +44 (0) 1470 511200 or email info@skye-lighthouse.com
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