Scotland
Scottish Highlands
Argyll & Bute

Dubh Artach Lighthouse

Dubh Artach is a remote skerry of basalt rock off the west coast of lying 18 miles west of and 15 miles south-west of the .
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Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Dhu Heartach” and “St. Johns Rock lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dubh Artach.

Islet
Photo: Sam Bough, Public domain.
is a remote skerry of basalt rock off the west coast of lying 18 miles west of and 15 miles south-west of the .

Dubh Artach Lighthouse

Latitude
56.13225° or 56° 7′ 56″ north
Longitude
-6.63446° or 6° 38′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C8M49J8+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1556302102
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q1262994
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Dubh Artach Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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Highlights include McPhail’s Anvil and Sgeir Dhoirbh.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dubh Artach Lighthouse”. Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.