Stoer Head
Description : Stoer Head Lighthouse was built by David and Thomas Stevenson, members of the Stevenson dynasty who as successive generations of chief engineers of the Northern Lighthouse Board were responsible for building most of Scotlands lighthouses. The lighthouse was oil-fuelled for much of its life, but was later converted to operate by electricity.
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Flashing (Fl)
Number of Flashes:
1
Light Color:
White / W
Interval of Flashing:
15s
Focal Height:
54m
Light Range:
18M
Location / Area / Island:
Scotland, Highlands
Year built:
1870
Operational:
Yes
Shape & Material
Cylinder / Stone
Color of Structure
White with Ochre trim and a black lantern
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| Vessel name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| ARKLOW BEACON | 5.25 | 343 |
| IXKIRI | 6.22 | 284 |
| AQUA STAR | 7.31 | 138 |
| NORTHERN VIKING | 7.36 | 138 |
| RNLI LIFEBOAT 17 40 | 7.41 | 138 |
| CABO ORTEGAL | 7.42 | 137 |
| JP LE ROCH | 7.43 | 137 |
| LADY HAZEL | 9.53 | 58 |
| CHLOE ELLA BCK215 | 11.11 | 233 |
| LIMBO | 11.9 | 184 |
| LADY HEATHER | 13.35 | 44 |
| EMBLA | 13.83 | 178 |
| GURE KANTABRIKO | 14.3 | 300 |
| GRACEFUL UL209 | 15.99 | 256 |
| RELIANCE BF80 | 16.39 | 227 |
| SALTIRE BCK4 | 17.36 | 166 |
| IEVOLI BLACK | 18.5 | 204 |
| AQUA VIKNES | 22.14 | 159 |
| OCEAN CHALLENGE | 22.14 | 159 |
| WOODSTOCK | 22.95 | 158 |
