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How many pendant lights above a kitchen island, and what size?

Over a 240 cm island hang 3 pendants 60 cm apart, each Ø 30–40 cm, bottoms 75 cm above the 90 cm worktop. 652 of ours fit a 2.40 m ceiling.

240 cm kitchen island

Over a 240 cm island hang 3 pendants 60 cm apart, each Ø 30–40 cm, bottoms 75 cm above the 90 cm worktop. 652 of ours fit a 2.40 m ceiling.

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Wave Glass Chandelier
Wave Glass Chandelier
Wave Glass Chandelier

Wave Glass Chandelier

from £12524 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 50 cm · Ø 40 cm · metal, glass · 15 W stated maximum · 10 kg · £125 per light
Arrives by 18 Oct
Fallowstone Pendant Lamp
Fallowstone Pendant Lamp
Fallowstone Pendant Lamp

Fallowstone Pendant Lamp

from £28414 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 47 cm · Ø 40 cm · Ø 40 × H 28 cm · stone · £284 per light
Arrives by 18 Oct
Crescent Pendant Lamp
Crescent Pendant Lamp
Crescent Pendant Lamp

Crescent Pendant Lamp

from £8813 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 42 cm · Ø 30 cm · Ø 20 × H 22 cm · metal, acrylic
Arrives by 18 Oct
Metal Slope Shade Pendant Lamp
Metal Slope Shade Pendant Lamp
Metal Slope Shade Pendant Lamp

Metal Slope Shade Pendant Lamp

For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 55 cm · Ø 30 cm · Ø 30 × H 20 cm · metal · 60 W stated maximum · 5 kg · £157 per light
Arrives by 18 Oct
Jack O' Lantern Pendant light
Jack O' Lantern Pendant light
Jack O' Lantern Pendant light

Jack O' Lantern Pendant light

from £11210 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 35 cm · Ø 40 cm · Ø 26 × H 26 cm · metal, glass · 60 W stated maximum · 3 kg · £112 per light
Arrives by 18 Oct
Adena Crystal Chandelier
Adena Crystal Chandelier
Adena Crystal Chandelier

Adena Crystal Chandelier

from £16110 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 45 cm · Ø 40 cm · Ø 40 × H 30 cm · metal, crystal · 6 kg · £161 per light
Arrives by 18 Oct
Nordic Metal Lola Pendant Lamp
Nordic Metal Lola Pendant Lamp
Nordic Metal Lola Pendant Lamp

Nordic Metal Lola Pendant Lamp

from £1417 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 63 cm · Ø 30 cm · Ø 30 × H 12 cm · metal · 40 W stated maximum · £141 per light
Arrives by 18 Oct
Sensi Pendant Light
Sensi Pendant Light
Sensi Pendant Light

Sensi Pendant Light

£4077 reviews
For a 2.40 m ceiling: cable 25 cm · Ø 40 cm · Ø 40 × H 50 cm · acrylic
Arrives by 18 Oct
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The numbers for this situation

  • Pendants3
  • Spacing60 cm
  • Pendant diameter30–40 cm
  • Bottom above the floor1.65 m
  • Fit a 2.40 m ceiling652

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Where these numbers come from

  • Verbatim question from the buyer bank (-1_people-deadends §3); answer computed. Checked against 732 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 652 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.

All the numbers

MeasureValue
Pendants3
Spacing60
Pendant diameter30–40
Bottom above the floor1.65
Fit a 2.40 m ceiling652

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How many pendant lights above a kitchen island, and what size?

Over a 240 cm island hang 3 pendants 60 cm apart, each Ø 30–40 cm, bottoms 75 cm above the 90 cm worktop. 652 of ours fit a 2.40 m ceiling.