Dunnet Head Lighthouse, Caithness, Scotland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nessie3d & Ynka
N 58° 40.284 W 003° 22.616
30V E 478138 N 6503524
A 20 m tall lighthouse on a 105 m cliff top on the northern coastal line of Scotland.
Waymark Code: WMBK1W
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/28/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
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The lighthouse was built in 1831 on the most northern tip of Scottish mainland. In 1852, the lens used had changed to the by then more common dioptric lens. Since 1989, the lighthouse has been remote controlled. More information can be found at Northern Lighthouse Board
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