Arnish Point Ligthouse
Arnish Point Ligthouse is a lighthouse in Western Isles, Scotland. Arnish Point Ligthouse is situated nearby to the building Attendant’s House, Arnish Point Lighthouse, Lewis, as well as near the village Sandwick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arnish Point Lighthouse and Attendant’s House, Arnish Point Lighthouse, Lewis.
Attendant’s House, Arnish Point Lighthouse, Lewis
Building
HMY Iolaire
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMY Iolaire was an iron-hulled steam yacht that was launched in Scotland in 1881 as Iolanthe. She was renamed Mione in 1898; Iolanthe in 1900; and Amalthæa in 1907. HMY Iolaire is situated 1 mile east of Arnish Point Ligthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandwick and Parkend and Holm.
Sandwick
Village
Photo: Donald Lawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis and a quasi-suburb of Stornoway. Sandwick is situated within the parish of Stornoway.
Parkend and Holm
Hamlet
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parkend is a hamlet in the Sandwick region of the Isle of Lewis, although like Melbost, it is not a part of the Eye Peninsula. Many people erroneously believe it to be a suburb of Stornoway, on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Stornoway
Photo: JamesMorrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stornoway is the main town on Lewis and the admin centre for all of Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Indeed it's the only town in these islands; it has the best amenities and transport links, and it's the obvious base for exploring both Lewis and Harris.
Arnish Point Ligthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.19104° or 58° 11′ 28″ northLongitude
-6.37095° or 6° 22′ 15″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9CCM5JRH+CJGeoNames ID
11153540
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