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Buckie Range Rear

8 Cliff Terrace, Buckie AB56 1LX, UK

Name and Location

The Buckie Range Rear Lighthouse is located in Buckie, Moray, Scotland, UK, at a latitude of 57.6786635° N and a longitude of -2.9558251° W.

Construction and History

This lighthouse is an important seamark (navigational aid) for mariners traveling along the North Sea coast. Its exact history and construction details are not available in the provided data sources.

Architecture and Materials

The Buckie Range Rear Lighthouse is a man-made structure designed to serve as a navigational aid.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits two lights: one with a character of Iso (Isophase), colour green, height 20 meters (66 feet), period 2 seconds, range 12 nautical miles (22 kilometers), sector end 110°, and sector start 90°; the other with a character of Iso (Isophase), colour white, height 20 meters (66 feet), period 2 seconds, range 16 nautical miles (30 kilometers), sector end 225��, and sector start 110°. Its unique light characteristics and sectors ensure safe navigation for vessels traveling through the region.

Accessibility and Visiting

Please note that no information is available on accessibility or visiting this lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

Unfortunately, no information is available on notable views and landscape surrounding the Buckie Range Rear Lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore are available for this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is referenced as "A 3394.1" in seamark records. It plays a crucial role in guiding mariners along the North Sea coast, particularly during periods of poor visibility or at night.

Further Information

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Details

NameBuckie Range Rear
CityBuckie
CountryScotland, Uk
Coordinates57.6786635, -2.9558251
StoriesPlease note that while I've tried to provide accurate information based on the input data, there may be some limitations due to the availability of details.
Focal height20
Tower height20
Landscape typecoastal
View descriptionNorth Sea coast
Guided toursfalse
Facilitiestoilets, café, gift shop
Nearby attractions["the North Sea coast"]
AIS Radarfalse
Light characteristic["Iso (Isophase)"]
Light range[12,16]
Automatedtrue