Lower Rosses Lighthouse
Lower Rosses Lighthouse has a focal height of 8 metres, a tower height of 8 metres and a range of 13 nautical miles. It was built in 1908.
- Focal height
- 8 metres
- Tower height
- 8 metres
- Range
- 13 nautical miles
- Built
- 1908
- Coordinates
- 54.329, -8.573
The Lower Rosses Lighthouse is not mentioned in the provided wikitext, however it can be inferred that it may be related to the Rosses Point Peninsula and surrounding area in County Sligo, Ireland. The peninsula is located at the entrance to Sligo Harbour from Sligo Bay and is home to several small islands including Oyster Island and Coney Island.
The area has a rich maritime history and is home to several lighthouses, including the Metal Man lighthouse, which is a 3.7 metre high guardian statue placed offshore at the point by local seafarers in 1821. The Metal Man lighthouse is maintained by the Commissioners of Irish Lights.
It appears that the wikitext does not provide any specific information about the Lower Rosses Lighthouse, including its location, year built, physical features, or current status. However, the area of Rosses Point is a significant location with a strong maritime history and several notable landmarks, including the Metal Man lighthouse.
Light and tower
It lies on the Sligo Bay. The light has a focal height of 8 metres. The light has a range of 13 nautical miles.
Details
- Range Nm
- 13
- Year Built
- 1908
- Description
- '''Rosses Point''' ( or ) is a village in County Sligo, Ireland and also the name of the surrounding peninsula.
- Body Of Water
- Sligo Bay
- Location Text
- Sligo
- Focal Height M
- 8
- Tower Height M
- 8