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Rockabill Lighthouse

Rockabill, Ireland

Name and Location

Rockabill Lighthouse is situated in Rockabill, Ireland (latitude: 53.5970465° N, longitude: -6.0045668° W), overlooking the Irish Sea.

Construction and History

Built in [year unavailable], Rockabill Lighthouse belongs to the [era unavailable] construction era, characterized by its use of [materials unavailable].

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at a height of 45 meters (147 feet).

Light and Navigation

Rockabill Lighthouse features two lights, each with its own characteristics. The main light has a range of 17 nautical miles and flashes white every 12 seconds (Fl(3)W.15s). The secondary light is red and has a range of 13 nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

As of [date unavailable], the lighthouse remains operational, with its light automated for efficient navigation purposes. Visitors can access the site, but details on opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities are not available.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Irish Sea, with [details unavailable] on the surrounding landscape or environment.

Technical and Operational Details

The Commissioners of Irish Lights are responsible for maintaining and operating the lighthouse.

Further Information

  • * Source: Commissioners of Irish Lights
  • * Wikipedia Link: en:Rockabill Lighthouse

Details

NameRockabill Lighthouse
CityRockabill
CountryIreland
Coordinates53.596966, -6.0043153
Historic significanceIreland's rich maritime heritage
Tower height45
Heritage statustrue
Accessibletrue
View descriptionbreathtaking views of the Irish Sea
Light characteristic"Fl(3)W.15s"
Light range17
Automatedtrue