Ornsay Lighthouse
Ornsay Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Highland Council, Scotland. Ornsay Lighthouse is situated nearby to the island Eilean Sionnach, as well as near Eilean an Eòin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Christoph Strässler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse on Skye, Scotland
- Also known as: “Isle Ornsay Lighthouse” and “Ornsay Lighthouse, Skye”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ornsay.
Ornsay
Island
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ornsay is a small tidal island to the east of the Sleat peninsula on the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isleornsay and Camuscross.
Isleornsay
Hamlet
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isleornsay is a village lying off the main Armadale to Sleat road on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It overlooks, but is not upon, the island of Ornsay.
Camuscross
Village
Photo: Norrie Adamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camuscross is a small crofting township on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Camuscross is situated on Camus Croise bay, on the west shore of the Sound of Sleat, in the Highland Council area. It lies close to the village of Isleornsay and the island of Ornsay.
Drumfearn
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumfearn is a small crofting township, lying at the head of the Sleat peninsula, at the head of Loch Eishort, on the isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Drumfearn is situated 3 miles northwest of Ornsay Lighthouse.
Ornsay Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.14339° or 57° 8′ 36″ northLongitude
-5.78103° or 5° 46′ 52″ westHeight
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C9P46V9+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1453090789OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q17829400
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In Other Languages
From French to Scottish Gaelic—“Ornsay Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Ornsay”
- French: “Phare d’Ornsay”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh-solais Orasaigh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Sionnach and Eilean an Eòin.
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