Sumburgh Head Lighthouse

Summary

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is located in Shetland Islands^[3].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is located in Dunrossness^[4].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's image is recorded as Sumburgh Head lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 960856.jpg^[6].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[7].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's operator is recorded as Northern Lighthouse Board^[8].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's has use is recorded as differential GPS^[9].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Commons category is recorded as Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[10].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's has part is recorded as East Keeper's House, Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[11].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's has part is recorded as Engine House, Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[12].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's has part is recorded as Fog Horn, Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[13].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's has part is recorded as West Keeper's House, Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[14].
• +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[15].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's MMSI is recorded as 992320181^[16].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's OS grid reference is recorded as HU4072307872^[17].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.8539, 'lon': -1.2747}^[18].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's structural engineer is recorded as Robert Stevenson^[19].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05p5qyr^[20].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mainland^[21].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as LB5442^[22].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 898^[23].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 266386^[24].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 266387^[25].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 266384^[26].
• Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 266385^[27].

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Geography

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Shetland Islands^[3], an archipelago^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Dunrossness^[4], a civil parish^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Designation and Status

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building^[32].

History and Context

+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sumburgh Head Lighthouse^[15].

Why It Matters

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse ranks in the top 6% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).^[2]