Pladda Lighthouse

Pladda Lighthouse is an active 18th century lighthouse situated at the southern end of the island of in western Scotland. The lighthouse dates from 1790 and was designed by Thomas Smith.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Pladda High Lighthouse”
  • Description: lighthouse in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Pladda and Easa Cumhang.
is an uninhabited island 1 km off the south…
Waterfall
Much of is mountainous; western areas of the enjoy a wet climate.
2 miles northwest of Pladda Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kildonan and Kilmory.
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4½ miles west of Pladda Lighthouse
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Latitude
55.42513° or 55° 25′ 31″ north
Longitude
-5.11842° or 5° 7′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C7PCVGJ+3J
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building = lighthouse
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man_made = lighthouse
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Pladda Lighthouse” goes by many names.
普拉達燈塔Chinese

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