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Name: Papa Stronsay Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Whitehall, , United Kingdom

Location: Off northern tip of Stronsay, northern Orkney Islands, Scotland.


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Photo: Northern Lighthouse Board

Managing Organization:
Northern Lighthouse Board

Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk

Tower Height: 23

Height of Focal Plane: 27

Characteristic and Range: White light; 2 seconds on, 2 seconds off.

Description of Tower: Skeletal tower covered with white aluminum panels.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1907: White conical tower.

Date Established: 1907

Date Present Tower Built: c. 2002

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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