Lighthouse of the Isle of Barra

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility by boat
gptkbp:architect gptkb:David_Alan_Stevenson
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Barra_Island
gptkbp:automated 1998
gptkbp:basedOn 6 meters
gptkbp:beach gptkb:Western_Isles
gptkbp:broadcasts Yes
gptkbp:built 1856
gptkbp:colors white
Flashing
gptkbp:communityEvents local festivals
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local tourism
gptkbp:constructionMaterial stone
gptkbp:coordinates 56.9511° N, 7.4333° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Listed Building
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in literature
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part of local heritage
gptkbp:design cylindrical tower
gptkbp:emergencyServices Yes
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Yes
gptkbp:firstHeld Yes
gptkbp:function maritime safety
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on 20 meters
gptkbp:hasCitations 3 meters
gptkbp:height 18 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent First lit in 1856
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important maritime landmark
gptkbp:historicalTours available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lighthouse of the Isle of Barra
gptkbp:lensType Fresnel lens
gptkbp:lighting electric
100,000 candela
Fl_W_5s
gptkbp:localLegends associated with folklore
gptkbp:localWildlife seabirds
gptkbp:location gptkb:Isle_of_Barra
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Northern_Lighthouse_Board
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 1
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Northern_Lighthouse_Board
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:originalPurpose navigation
gptkbp:photography popular photography location
gptkbp:renovated 2000
gptkbp:supportRole teaching maritime navigation
gptkbp:surroundingArea coastal waters
Barra_Head
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:visibility 25 nautical miles
gptkbp:visitors open to public
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1856