Start Point Lighthouse

Sanday is one of the inhabited islands of , which lie off the north coast of mainland . With an area of 50.43 km2, it is the third largest of the Orkney Islands.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: lighthouse on Sanday, in Orkney, Scotland
  • Also known as
    “Sanday, Start Point Lighthouse”
    “Start Point (Sanday) Lighthouse”
    “Start Point Lighthouse, Sanday”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bustatoun.
is a village on the island of , in , Scotland.
6 miles north of Start Point Lighthouse
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Latitude
59.27743° or 59° 16′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.37589° or 2° 22′ 33″ west
Open location code
9CFV7JGF+XJ
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man_made = lighthouse
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Start Point Lighthouse” goes by many names.
Start Point fyrSwedish

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