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Tiumpan Head by Oliver Greese

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 Tiumpan Head
(Gaelic name: Rudha Tiompan)

Tower: Height: 21 metres, white tower

Elevation: 55 metres

Range: 2 white flashes every 30 seconds visible for 25 miles

This light is operational

built 1900 by David A. and Charles Stevenson

Date automated: 1985

Current use: Active aid to navigation.
location

Isle of Lewis, Western Isles, near Stornoway/Portnaguran, on the Eye peninsula, northeast coast of the Isle of Lewis
useful links
 Northern Lighthouse Board - Tiumpan Head


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