Hestand Island
Description : A lighthouse was erected in 1893 but the original tower was demolished and replaced with this unusual looking structure in 1996.
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Flashing (Fl)
Number of Flashes:
2
Light Color:
White / W
Interval of Flashing:
10s
Focal Height:
42m
Light Range:
9M
Location / Area / Island:
Auchencairn
Year built:
1996
Operational:
Yes
Shape & Material
Square skeletal tower / Fibre glass panels
Color of Structure
White
Nearby Vessels
| Vessel name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| TIGER BLUE | 2.75 | 356 |
| MFV KINGFISHER | 8.38 | 273 |
| TUPNY | 12.65 | 124 |
| MARYPORT LIFEBOAT | 12.68 | 123 |
| GRACIOUS | 12.71 | 123 |
| CHARISMA MT15 | 12.76 | 124 |
| NITH RESCUE | 13.13 | 38 |
| ICENI VENGEANCE | 13.73 | 142 |
| WINDCAT 23 | 13.74 | 142 |
| WINDCAT 4 | 13.75 | 142 |
| RNLI LIFEBOAT D 767 | 13.77 | 142 |
| RNLI LIFEBOAT 13 19 | 13.77 | 142 |
| DERWENT | 13.79 | 142 |
| SHETLAND TRADER | 13.85 | 142 |
| SYLVIA | 14.55 | 81 |
| JACK KEANE | 17.34 | 158 |
| LA MALOUINE | 18.35 | 157 |
| GALATEA | 18.46 | 155 |
| JULIA ANNE FD5 | 18.48 | 155 |
| KIKILA | 18.55 | 155 |
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