Rona Lighthouse

Rona Lighthouse
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LocationSouth Rona, Highland, Portree, United Kingdom Edit this at Wikidata
OS gridNG6341161137
Coordinates57°34′41″N 5°57′33″W / 57.5781°N 5.95903°W / 57.5781; -5.95903
Tower
Constructed1857 Edit this on Wikidata
Built byDavid Stevenson, Thomas Stevenson Edit this on Wikidata
Constructionmasonry (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Automated1975 Edit this on Wikidata
Height13 m (43 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern[1][2]
Markingswhite (tower), black (lantern), ochre (trim) Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorNorthern Lighthouse Board Edit this on Wikidata
Heritagecategory B listed building Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height69 m (226 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Range19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicFl W 12s Edit this on Wikidata

Rona Lighthouse is a lighthouse in South Rona, Scotland.[3][4] The lighthouse is managed by the Northern Lighthouse Board. It is Category B listed.[5] The light should not be confused with the 1984 light located on the island of North Rona.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Scotland: Highlands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. ^ Rona Northern Lighthouse Board. Retrieved 20 May 2016
  3. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Rona, Lighthouse (99577)". Canmore.
  4. ^ Kerr, Sarah (2019). The British Lighthouse Trail. Caithness, Scotland, UK: Whittles. ISBN 978-1-84995-440-2. OCLC 1085161354.
  5. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "RAASAY, ISLAND OF RONA LIGHTHOUSE (Category B Listed Building) (LB18449)". Retrieved 6 June 2024.