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Name: Swona Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Kirkwall, , United Kingdom

Location: Island in Pentland Firth, Orkney Islands, Scotland.

Managing Organization:
Northern Lighthouse Board

Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk

Height of Focal Plane: 56

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 8 seconds.

Description of Tower: White, square concrete tower.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1906: Cast iron tower (?)

Date Established: 1906

Date Present Tower Built: c.1980s?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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