Rue Point Lighthouse

Rue Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Rue Point Lighthouse is situated nearby to the village Ballyvoy.

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Also known as: “Rathlin South Lighthouse”, “South Light”, “South Light, Rue Point”, and “South Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boat House and Kelp and Grain Store.

Boat House

Museum

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Boat House is a museum, which is situated 2 miles north of Rue Point Lighthouse.

Kelp and Grain Store

Ruins

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kelp and Grain Store is a ruins, which is situated 2 miles north of Rue Point Lighthouse.

Saint Thomas‘ (C of I) Church, Rathlin Island

Church

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Thomas‘ (C of I) Church, Rathlin Island is situated 2½ miles north of Rue Point Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyvoy and Ballycastle.

Ballyvoy

Village

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballyvoy is a small village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A2 coast road 5 km east of Ballycastle and 17 km north west of Cushendall. Ballyvoy is situated 4 miles south of Rue Point Lighthouse.

Ballycastle

Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ballycastle is a fishing port and beach resort in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Those counties are no longer units of government so the town is now in Causeway Coast and Glens District, and in 2021 had a population of 5600.