Dunnet Head Lighthouse

active 19th century lighthouse that stands on Dunnet Head, Scotland
Place lighthouse Q5856486
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Dunnet Head Lighthouse

Summary

Dunnet Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse is located in Highland[3].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse is located in Dunnet[4].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's image is recorded as Dunnet Head Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 902815.jpg[6].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse[7].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's operator is recorded as Northern Lighthouse Board[8].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's location is recorded as Dunnet Head[9].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's designed by is recorded as Robert Stevenson[10].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's part of is recorded as Dunnet Head Lighthouse & Keepers' House[11].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's Commons category is recorded as Dunnet Head Lighthouse[12].
  • +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dunnet Head Lighthouse[13].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's OS grid reference is recorded as ND2027376775[14].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's source of energy is recorded as mains electricity[15].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.6714, 'lon': -3.37637}[16].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04tny72[17].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as LB1890[18].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 8863[19].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's significant event is recorded as automatization[20].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's light characteristic is recorded as Fl(4) W 30s[21].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[22].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+20'}[23].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's has part is recorded as tread[24].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's focal height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+105'}[25].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q93318', 'amount': '+23'}[26].
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse's ARLHS lighthouse ID is recorded as SCO063[27].

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Geography

Dunnet Head Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Highland[3], a Scottish region[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1975[30] and Dunnet[4], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Its part of is recorded as it & Keepers' House[11].

Designation and Status

Dunnet Head Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[22].

History and Context

+1831-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dunnet Head Lighthouse[13].

Why It Matters

Dunnet Head Lighthouse ranks in the top 7% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Canmore. Retrieved . canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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