The Low Light

The Low Light is in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Low Light is situated nearby to the island Isle of May, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Bishop’s Cove.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Isle of May and Isle of May High Light.

Isle of May

Island

Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Isle of May is located in the north of the outer Firth of Forth, approximately eight kilometres off the coast of mainland Scotland. It is about 1.5 kilometres long and 0.5 kilometres wide.

The Isle of May is located in the north of the outer Firth of Forth, approximately eight kilometres off the coast of mainland Scotland. It is about 1.5 kilometres long and 0.5 kilometres wide. Isle of May High Light is situated 590 feet south of The Low Light.

Isle of May Priory

Ruins

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Isle of May Priory was a monastery and community of Benedictine monks established for 9 monks of Reading Abbey on the Isle of May in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, in 1153, under the patronage of David I of Scotland. Isle of May Priory is situated 2,100 feet southeast of The Low Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cellardyke and Crail.

Cellardyke

Village

Cellardyke is a village in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The village is to the immediate east of Anstruther and is to the south of Kilrenny. Cellardyke is situated 6 miles northwest of The Low Light.

Crail

Town

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Crail is a coastal village and royal burgh and community council area in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The locality has an estimated population of 1,630. Crail is situated 6 miles northwest of The Low Light.

Kilrenny

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilrenny is a village in Fife, Scotland. Part of the East Neuk, it lies immediately to the north of Anstruther on the south Fife coast. The first element of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic cill, meaning 'church'. Kilrenny is situated 6 miles northwest of The Low Light.

The Low Light

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.18725° or 56° 11′ 14″ north

Longitude

-2.5578° or 2° 33′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C8V5CPR+WV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3134108302

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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