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| Location | Pendeen, Cornwall, St Just in Penwith, United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates | 50°09′54″N 5°40′18″W / 50.164967°N 5.671592°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1900  |
| Construction | concrete rubblestone tower |
| Automated | 1995 |
| Height | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern[1] |
| Markings | white |
| Operator | Trinity House |
| Light | |
| First lit | 3 October 1900 |
| Focal height | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Lens | 1st order dioptric, 2 groups of 4 panels, rotating lens (former); LED lantern (current) |
| Intensity | 18,700 candela |
| Range | 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl(4) W 15s |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Pendeen lighthouse and keepers' cottages with courtyard walls |
| Designated | 12 March 1997 |
| Reference no. | 1268242 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Engine house at Pendeen lighthouse |
| Designated | 12 March 1997 |
| Reference no. | 1268243 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Boundary and garden walls to Pendeen lighthouse |
| Designated | 12 March 1997 |
| Reference no. | 1257670 |
Pendeen Lighthouse, also known as Pendeen Watch is an active aid to navigation located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the north of Pendeen in west Cornwall, England.[2] It is located within the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI, the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Penwith Heritage Coast. The South West Coast Path passes to the south.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwest England (Devon and Cornwall)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7