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Name: Hyskeir Lighthouse  

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Nearest Town or City:
Rum (Rhum), , United Kingdom

Location: Sea of the Hebrides, off west coast of Scotland.


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Managing Organization:
Northern Lighthouse Board

Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk/ourlights/history/hyskeir.htm

Tower Height: 128

Height of Focal Plane: 136

Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 30 seconds, visible for 24 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White, conical tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1904

Date Present Tower Built: 1904

Date Automated: 1998

Fog Signal: One blast every 30 seconds.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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