South Stack Lighthouse
Height28 m
Year Built1809
CountryUK
RegionAnglesey
StatusActive
About South Stack Lighthouse
Located on a small island off Holy Island, connected by 400 stone steps and a bridge. The bridge has been rebuilt multiple times due to storm damage. Dramatic cliffs rise 60 m above the sea. A major seabird colony surrounds the lighthouse.
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