Mousa Lighthouse
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Mousa Lighthouse on the Peerie Bard 2008
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Basic Information :
| Name | Mousa Lighthouse |
| Position | Latitude 59°59.8 N
Longitude 01°09.4 W |
| Location | At the Perie Bard Islet, at the east end of Mousa,
south east Shetland, |
| Description | A white round tower |
| Built by | - |
| First lit | 1951 |
| Character | Flashing White every 3 seconds |
| Nominal Range | 10 miles |
| Elevation | 66 foot |
| Automated | - |
| Other information | This lighthouse had previously been situated on the Point of No Ness, approx 3 miles to the South West, on the Mainland. It was discontinued on 26th April 1951, |