St Catherine's Lighthouse
The lighthouse, with fog-signal tower attached | |
| Location | St Catherine's Point Isle of Wight England |
|---|---|
| OS grid | SZ4981275339 |
| Coordinates | 50°34′32.4″N 1°17′51.9″W / 50.575667°N 1.297750°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | c. 1323 (first) |
| Construction | ashlar |
| Automated | 1997 |
| Height | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Shape | octagonal tower |
| Markings | white tower and lantern |
| Operator | Trinity House |
| Heritage | Grade II listed building |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1838 (current) |
| Focal height | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Light source | LED |
| Intensity | 821,000 candela |
| Range | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
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St Catherine's Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at St Catherine's Point at the southern tip of the Isle of Wight. It is one of the oldest lighthouse locations in Great Britain.