Duncansby Head Lighthouse
Duncansby Head is in Caithness, Highland, in north-eastern Scotland. The headland juts into the North Sea, with the Pentland Firth to its north and west and the Moray Firth to its south.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 feet (20 metres)
- …dates from 1924
- Description: lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover 8 Doors distillery and John O’Groats Mill.
8 Doors distillery
Distillery
8 Doors Distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in John O'Groats, Caithness.
1½ miles west of Duncansby Head Lighthouse
John O’Groats Mill
John O’Groats Mill is a watermill.
2 miles west of Duncansby Head Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duncansby Head and John o’Groats.
Duncansby Head
Duncansby Head is in Caithness, Highland, in north-eastern Scotland.
John o’Groats
John o'Groats is a village in the former county of Caithness on the far north coast of Scotland.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse
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Latitude
58.64396° or 58° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.0253° or 3° 1′ 31″ west
Open location code
9CCRJXVF+HV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = lighthouse
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