| Brough of Birsay Lighthouse |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Stromness United Kingdom |
| Location: | On Brough of Birsay, tidal island off Birsay, Isles of Orkney, Scotland. |
| Managing Organization: | Northern Lighthouse Board |
| Website: | http://www.nlb.org.uk |
| Tower Height: | 36 |
| Description Tower: | White castellated tower and building. |
| Operational: | Yes |
| Date Established: | 1925 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1925 |
| Current Use: | Active aid to navigation. |
| Open To Public: | Grounds only. |
| Directions: | The island and lighthouse are only accessible for about 5-6 hours when the tide is low. A concrete path leads across the rocks. |
| Characteristic Range: | 3 white flashes every 25 seconds, visible for 18 nautical miles. |
| Date Automated: | 1925 |
| Height Focal Plane: | 171 |
| National Register: | No |
| Country: | United Kingdom |






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