The lighthouse at the end of the south pier was built in 1848. It's 26 feet (8 m) high and helps ships navigate to the harbour and around Coquet Island.

The pier is a nice walk, offering great views of the island and up the River Coquet.

The Wandering Fiona

October 1, 2021

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great little wander to the lighthouse with views over to Coquet Island

mkirby

May 24, 2023

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The Amble South Pier Lighthouse, is an active beacon that guides ships along the coastline. Standing at a height of 8 meters, it elevates to 9 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a flashing red light every 5 seconds, ensuring visibility for mariners. It has a range of 5 nautical miles.

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3. Amble Coast & Low Hauxley Nature Reserve loop from Amble

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Location: Amble By The Sea, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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