Point of Ayre High Lighthouse
Isle of Man /
Ramsey /
World
/ Isle of Man
/ Ramsey
/ Ramsey
World / United Kingdom / Scotland
lighthouse, foghorn
The Point of Ayre lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse on the Isle of Man.
The 'Winkie' light was built 750 feet to the seaward side of the main tower in 1899. This was then repositioned a further 250 feet in the same direction in 1950.
The 'Winkie' light was built 750 feet to the seaward side of the main tower in 1899. This was then repositioned a further 250 feet in the same direction in 1950.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_of_Ayre
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°24'56"N 4°22'5"W
- Mull of Galloway Lighthouse 40 km
- Old lighthouses of Kaf-of-Maine 50 km
- Lees Scar Lighthouse 79 km
- Wyre lighthouse 101 km
- Liverpool bay Lightvessel Bar 119 km
- Pladda Lighthouse 122 km
- Sanda Island Lighthouse nicknamed "the Ship" 123 km
- Bidston Observatories and Lighthouse 141 km
- Souter Point Lighthouse 203 km
- Whitby Lower Harbour 243 km
- Point of Ayre 0.4 km
- Andreas Airfield 6.1 km
- Former RAF Hall Caine 10 km
- Jurby Airfield 12 km
- Snaefell (Sniaul) 18 km
- Isle of Man 24 km
- Douglas Bay 29 km
- St John's 30 km
- Archallagon Plantation 31 km
- Solway Firth 44 km