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.

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 and Loch Baravaig.

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.

Loch Baravaig

Lake

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Baravaig is a lake, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ornsay Lighthouse.

Loch an Ime

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch an Ime is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ornsay Lighthouse.

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.