The Needles Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lighthouse
gptkbp:access by boat only
gptkbp:automated 1994
gptkbp:built 1859
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designer gptkb:James_Walker
gptkbp:hasFogSignal electric horn (discontinued 2021)
gptkbp:height 31 meters
24 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Needles Lighthouse
gptkbp:latitude 50.6622° N
gptkbp:lightCharacteristic Fl (2) W 20s
gptkbp:listedBuildingGrade Grade II listed building
gptkbp:location gptkb:The_Needles,_Isle_of_Wight,_England
gptkbp:longitude 1.5861° W
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Trinity_House
gptkbp:marking white tower with red horizontal band, red lantern
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:notableFeature located at the western tip of the Isle of Wight
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Trinity_House
gptkbp:powerSource solar power (since automation)
gptkbp:purpose aid to navigation
gptkbp:range 17 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy earlier lighthouse built in 1786
gptkbp:shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Needles
gptkb:The_Needles_(rock_formation)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6