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Tarbat
Ness lighthouse
Tower: Height: 41 metres, white conical tower with 2 red bands
Elevation: 53 metres
Range: 4 white flashes every 30 seconds visible for 24 miles
This light is operational
built 1830 by Robert Stevenson
Date automated: 1985
Current use: Active aid to navigation.
Tarbat Ness is the third tallest lighthouse in Scotland, only
Skerryvore (48 metres) and North Ronaldsay (42 metres) are taller.
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| location |
East
coast of Scotland, north of Inverness, where the Dornoch and
Moray Firths meet, Tarbat peninsula
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| useful
links |
Northern
Lighthouse Board - Tarbat Ness |
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