Name and Location

The Peterhead South Lighthouse, also known as the South Breakwater Light, is located on the coast of Scotland, United Kingdom, at the southern entrance to the Port of Peterhead.

2. Construction and History

Built in [year], the Peterhead South Lighthouse stands tall at an impressive height of [height] meters (approximately [focal height] meters above sea level). Its architectural style is characteristic of traditional lighthouses, with a [construction materials]-constructed tower and a red-colored light.

3. Architecture and Materials

The structure is designed to withstand harsh marine environments and provide reliable guidance to vessels. The exact construction materials are not specified in the available data sources.

4. Light and Navigation

The Peterhead South Lighthouse emits a red light, characterized by a Fl (3)W.15s pattern. This distinctive signal helps mariners identify the lighthouse during low-visibility conditions or at night.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

While it is not open to public visitors, the surrounding area offers scenic views of the coastline and the North Sea.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

• The lighthouse stands at the southern entrance to the Port of Peterhead, surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Sea coastline. The area offers scenic views and is an important habitat for various marine species.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotal or folklore information available regarding this lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's operation has been automated since [year], ensuring consistent guidance for mariners without the need for human intervention. The managing authority responsible for the Peterhead South Lighthouse is [authority].

9. Further Information

• For more information on the Peterhead South Lighthouse, refer to: US NGA Pub. 114 (2011-05-26)
• The lighthouse's coordinates are: Latitude: 57.4965178 Longitude: -1.7755252
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