Neist Point Lighthouse

Neist Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on on the in Scotland. It was designed by David Alan Stevenson and was first lit on 1 November 1909.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
  • …is operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board.
  • Description: lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Neist Point Lighthouse, Skye”
    “Skye, Neist Point Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loch Eishort.
is a lake, which is situated 2½ miles east of Neist Point Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterstein and Borrodale.
is small hamlet on the Isle of Skye, in the of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Neist Point Lighthouse.
, comprises two small scattered, mixed… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Neist Point Lighthouse.
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Latitude
57.42339° or 57° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.78824° or 6° 47′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C9MC6F6+9P
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Scottish Gaelic—“Neist Point Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “maják na ostrově Skye”
  • Czech: “Maják Neist Point”
  • Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Neist Point”
  • French: “Phare de Neist Point”
  • Irish: “Taigh-solais Rubha na h-Èist”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh-solais Rubha an Èist”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh-solais Rubha na h-Èist”

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