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Ruvaal Lighthouse

lighthouse in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Place lighthouse Q1692569

Facts

20 properties

Designation

Instance of
lighthouse
Heritage designation
category B listed building (1971–present)[16]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 55.936°, -6.123°, 🗺️ 55.936°, -6.124°[8][9]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Argyll and Bute, Killarow and Kilmeny[2][3]

Period and style

Inception
1859[6]
Height
34.0[17]
Significant event
automatization[14]
More facts +12
Located in
Argyll and Bute, Killarow and Kilmeny
Associated electoral district
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Coordinates
🗺️ 55.936°, -6.123°, 🗺️ 55.936°, -6.124°
Focal height
45.0[19]
Has part(s) of the class
tread[18]
Historic county
Argyll
Light characteristic
Fl(3) W 15s[15]
Lighthouse range
19.0
Located in/on physical feature
Ruvaal, Islay[12][13]
OS grid reference
NR4257679166[7]
Operator
Northern Lighthouse Board[5]
Structural engineer
David Stevenson, Thomas Stevenson[10][11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Islay, Rhuvaal Lighthouse And Keepers' Houses en Rhuvaal Lighthouse en Rubh'a' Mhàil Lighthouse en Ruvaal Lighthouse fr phare de Ruvaal pl Latarnia morska Ruvaal
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Rubh a' Mhail Lighthouse (3919995235).jpg ↗
ARLHS lighthouse ID
SCO183
Admiralty number
A4236
British Listed Buildings ID
200344792
Canmore ID
38155
GB1900 ID
59302a762c66dc085a061d4a
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/119pfys37
Historic Environment Scotland ID
LB12117, LB12117
MarineTraffic Lighthouse ID
1000004806
NGA lighthouse ID
114-4208
Online List of Lights ID
23256
OpenStreetMap node ID
3985689502

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🔗 Connections
Associated electoral district 1
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Country 1
United Kingdom
Has part(s) of the class 1
tread
Historic county 1
Argyll
Instance of 1
lighthouse
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Argyll and Bute
Located in/on physical feature 1
Islay
Operator 1
Northern Lighthouse Board
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Summary

Ruvaal Lighthouse is a lighthouse[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Argyll and Bute[2], a council area[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1996[22] and Killarow and Kilmeny[3], a civil parish[23], in United Kingdom[24].

Related Entities

Islay United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . openstreetmap.org. openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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