💡 Cape Wrath Lighthouse

United Kingdom · Europe · 58.63°N, 5.00°W

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Cape Wrath Lighthouse
Cape Wrath Lighthouse at Cape Wrath was built in 1828 by Robert Stevenson and was staffed until 1998, when it was converted to automatic operation by the Northern Lighthouse Board. It is located at the most North-Westerly point on the British mainland, in the traditional county of Sutherland within Highland Region. Durness is the closest village, 10 miles (16 km) to the south-east with Inverness around 120 miles (190 km) to the south.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)58.63°N, 5.00°W · view on map

Cape Wrath Lighthouse is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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