Flat Holm Lighthouse

Flat Holm Lighthouse is 30 m high and 50 m above mean high water. It has a 100 watt lamp that flashes three times every ten seconds, and is red from 106° to 140°; white to 151°; red to 203°; white to 106°.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse, Grade II listed building in City and County of Cardiff. Wales; situated on a small promontory at the SE corner of the island, within the bank-and ditch enclosure of the 1869 fort
  • Also known as: Flatholm Lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Flat Holm and Flat Holm.

Island
is a island lying in the approximately 6 km from Lavernock Point in the . It includes the most southerly point of Wales.

Peak
is a peak.

Ruins
is a ruins, which is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Flat Holm Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lavernock and Cog.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the in Wales, lying on the coast 7 miles south of between and , and overlooking the . is situated 3 miles northwest of Flat Holm Lighthouse.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ miles northwest of Flat Holm Lighthouse.

is a village in the community of and Lavernock, in the , Wales, lying on the northern coast of the , midway between the towns of and and 7 miles southwest of the capital city of .

Flat Holm Lighthouse

Latitude
51.37566° or 51° 22′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.11869° or 3° 7′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C3R9VGJ+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138650440
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q3739781
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Flat Holm Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Vuurtoren van Flat Holm
  • French: phare de Flat Holm
  • French: Phare de Flat Holm
  • Italian: Faro di Flatholm
  • Polish: Latarnia morska Flatholm
  • Welsh: goleudy Ynys Echni

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Highlights include Victorian Water Catchment and Secure Store.

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