Ornsay Lighthouse

Summary

Ornsay Lighthouse is a lighthouse^[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• Ornsay Lighthouse is located in Highland^[3].
• Ornsay Lighthouse is located in Sleat^[4].
• Ornsay Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Ornsay Lighthouse is on the body of water Sound of Sleat^[6].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[7].
• Ornsay Lighthouse is operated by Northern Lighthouse Board^[8].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's Commons category is recorded as Ornsay Lighthouse^[9].
• 1857 marks the founding of Ornsay Lighthouse^[10].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's OS grid reference is recorded as NG7135012183^[11].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's source of energy is recorded as mains electricity^[12].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 57.1434, 'longitude': -5.78112, 'precision': 1e-06}^[13].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's structural engineer is recorded as Thomas Stevenson^[14].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's structural engineer is recorded as David Stevenson^[15].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Ornsay^[16].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's significant event is recorded as automatization^[17].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's significant event is recorded as electrification^[18].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's light characteristic is recorded as Oc W 8s^[19].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building^[20].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+19'}^[21].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's focal height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+18'}^[22].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q93318', 'amount': '+12'}^[23].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's associated electoral district is recorded as Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire^[24].
• Ornsay Lighthouse's historic county is recorded as Inverness-shire^[25].

Body

Geography

Ornsay Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Highland^[3], a Scottish region^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1975^[28] and Sleat^[4], a peninsula^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]. It is on the body of water Sound of Sleat^[6].

Designation and Status

Ornsay Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building^[20].

History and Context

1857 marks the founding of Ornsay Lighthouse^[10].

Why It Matters

Ornsay Lighthouse is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]