Muckle Skerry Lighthouse

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NameMuckle Skerry Lighthouse
PositionLatitude60°26.37N,

Longitude 00°51.82W
(HU 628734)

LocationOn a skerry north of Whalsay and west of Out Skerries
Description A 15 foot white clad metal framework tower
Built by-
First litSeptember 30th 2003,
CharacterFlashing (2)White/Red/Green every 10 seconds
Nominal RangeWhite 7 miles - Red 5 miles - Green 5 miles
Elevation45 foot
Automated-
Other informationThis lighthouse repaced an old one on the same place
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