Metal Man Sligo Lighthouse
Metal Man Sligo Lighthouse has a focal height of 3 metres, a tower height of 5 metres and a range of 7 nautical miles. It was built in 1821.
- Focal height
- 3 metres
- Tower height
- 5 metres
- Range
- 7 nautical miles
- Built
- 1821
- First lit
- 1821
- Coordinates
- 54.304, -8.576
The Metal Man Sligo Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Sligo, Ireland. Built in 1821, it has a tower height of 5 meters and a focal height of 3 meters, providing a range of 7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated at coordinates 54.304000, -8.576000.
Light and tower
It lies on the Sligo Bay. The tower is built of Cast-iron, metal-plate. The light has a focal height of 3 metres. The light has a range of 7 nautical miles. It was first lit in 1821.
Details
- Name
- Metal Man
- Range Nm
- 7
- Year Built
- 1821
- Description
- The '''Metal Man''' () is a beacon off the coast of the Rosses Point Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. thumb|The Metal Man viewed from the shoreThere are other similar Metal Men beacons in Tramore, County Waterford and Dalky (Nerrano Man ), County Dublin.
- Body Of Water
- Sligo Bay
- Image Caption
- Metal Man beacon
- Location Text
- Sligo
- Focal Height M
- 3
- Tower Height M
- 5
- Year First Lit
- 1821
- Construction Material
- Cast-iron, metal-plate