An t-Iasgair (Scottish Gaelic for the Fisherman) is a skerry in the Little Minch, to the north of the Trotternish peninsula of Skye. It lies 1.5 miles north north west of Ru Bornesketaig and is marked by a navigation light.[1] It is the largest and highest in a group of three rocks, with smaller neighbours of Sgeir nan Ruideag and An Dubh Sgeir.

An T-Iasgair Light

Sgeir nan Ruideag, An t-Iasgair and An Dubh Sgeir
Location	An t-Iasgair, Highland, United Kingdom
Coordinates	57°41′07″N 6°26′01″W
Tower
Construction	metal skeletal structure
Markings	white structure
Power source	solar power
Operator	Northern Lighthouse Board
Light
Focal height	23 m (75 ft)
Range	9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)
Characteristic	Fl W 6s

See also

• List of lighthouses in Scotland
• List of Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses

References

External links

• Northern Lighthouse Board
• Closeup of the light

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