Bastøy Lighthouse
 Bastøy Lighthouse | |
  Vestfold | |
| Location |
Horten Vestfold Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 59°23′11″N 10°32′14″E / 59.386413°N 10.537095°E |
| Year first constructed |
1840 (first) 1918 (second) |
| Year first lit | 1986 (current) |
| Automated | 1986 |
| Deactivated | 1986 (second) |
| Construction |
stone tower (second) metal pole (current) |
| Tower shape |
square parallelepiped tower with balcony and lantern (second) light pole (current) |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, red lantern (second) |
| Height | 14 metres (46 ft) (second) |
| Characteristic | Oc (3) R 10s. |
| Admiralty number | B2480 |
| NGA number | 0636 |
| ARLHS number | NOR-307 |
| Norway number | NF-0312 |
| Managing agent | Kriminalomsorgen[1] |
Bastøy Lighthouse (Norwegian: Bastøy fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Horten in Vestfold, Norway. It was established in 1840, and was replaced by a light in 1986.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ Bastøy Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 8, 2016
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Bastøy fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ↑ "Bastøy fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
External links
- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (Norwegian)
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Coordinates: 59°23′11″N 10°32′12″E / 59.38639°N 10.53667°E
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