Fair Isle North Lighthouse
Fair Isle North Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Fair Isle North Lighthouse is situated nearby to the islet Oa Stack, as well as near the cave Kirn o skroo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Fair Isle, Skroo Lighthouse” and “Skroo North Lighthouse”
- Address: Shetland, ZE2 9JU
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fair Isle and Fair Isle Airport.
Fair Isle
Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fair Isle is one of the Shetland Islands. It lies 24 miles south of Shetland Mainland, midway between Shetland and Orkney, and vies with Foula for the title of Britain's most remote inhabited island.
Fair Isle Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Fair Isle Airport, is a regional airport located in Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
Kirk Stack
Islet
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirk Stack is an islet, which is situated 4,200 feet west of Fair Isle North Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonybreck.
Stonybreck
Village
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stonybreck is a village, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fair Isle North Lighthouse.
Fair Isle North Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.55208° or 59° 33′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.60982° or 1° 36′ 35″ westOpen location code
9CFWH92R+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 91765487OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q17851868
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In Other Languages
“Fair Isle North Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare nord de Fair Isle”
- French: “Phare nord de Fair Isle”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oa Stack and Kirn o skroo.
Nearby Places
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