cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-storey keeper's house
Markings
white tower, black lantern, ochre trim
Operator
Northern Lighthouse Board[1][2]
Heritage
category B listed building
Light
Focal height
101 metres (331 ft)
Lens
3rd order clamshell Fresnel lens
Range
20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi)
Characteristic
Fl (2) W 30s.
Flannan Isles Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the highest point on Eilean Mòr, one of the Flannan Isles in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. It is best known for the mysterious disappearance of its keepers in 1900.[3]
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Scotland: Western Isles". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
^Flannan Islands Northern Lighthouse Board. Retrieved 18 May 2016
^"Il mistero del faro delle Isole Flannan – Aelan More". Bottega Mistero (in Italian). 20 March 2015. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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