Whitehill Lighthouse
Fl white 6s🇬🇧GBOperational
Location & Light Range
About Whitehill Lighthouse
Also known as: Vatsetter
Constructed in 2001, the Whitehill (Vatsetter) lighthouse is a 5-meter-high square concrete tower. Its light emits from a focal height of 24 meters, showing a white light with a single flash (Fl.W). The structure is clad in white aluminum panels, functioning as a daymark. The light has a geographic range of 14.1 nautical miles. It is situated near Baltasound, about 6 kilometers distant.
Why it matters: This operational lighthouse marks the harbour entrance for vessels operating in the vicinity.
Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Fl white 6s
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- white
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl.W
- Focal Height
- 24m
- Geographic Range
- 14.1NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2001
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Baltasound(6.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- A3824
- NGA No.
- 3520
- ARLHS No.
- SCO-139
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square skeletal structure covered by white aluminum panels as a daymark
Location
- Country
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom
- Region
- Scotland
- Latitude
- 60.8554°
- Longitude
- -0.8854°
Nearby Vessels
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