Lighthouses · Scottish Islands
Tiumpan Head
Also known as: Rudha Tiompan
Tiumpan Head in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Nicholas Mutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Tiumpan Head is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Tiumpan Head (Scottish Gaelic: Rubha an Tiompain or Rubha an Tiùmpain [ˈrˠu.ə ən ˈtʲʰũːmpaɲ], meaning 'promontory of the hill') is the northeastern end of the Point peninsula on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Tiumpan Head Lighthouse has marked the western limit of The Minch since 1900.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 58.2615, -6.1384
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS2 0HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- wikidata: Q7810376 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tiumpan Head (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tiumpan Head?
- Tiumpan Head is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode HS2 0HB).
- Is Tiumpan Head free to visit?
- Yes, Tiumpan Head is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tiumpan Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS2 0HB. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.