Hekkingen Lighthouse
.jpg) Hekkingen Lighthouse | |
  Troms | |
| Location |
Lenvik Troms Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 69°36′05.9″N 17°49′47.9″E / 69.601639°N 17.829972°ECoordinates: 69°36′05.9″N 17°49′47.9″E / 69.601639°N 17.829972°E |
| Year first constructed | 1859 |
| Automated | 2004 |
| Construction | wooden tower |
| Tower shape | trapezoidal prism tower attached to the keeper's house |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, red gallery and lantern |
| Height | 10 metres (33 ft) |
| Focal height | 23 metres (75 ft) |
| Intensity | 27,000 cd |
| Range | 14.6 nautical miles (27.0 km; 16.8 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc WRG (2) 8s. |
| Admiralty number | L3552 |
| NGA number | 13160 |
| ARLHS number | NOR-113 |
| Norway number | NF-8625 |
| Managing agent | [1] |
Hekkingen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Hekkingen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Malangen fjord in the municipality of Lenvik in Troms, Norway. It was first lit in 1859. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 2000.[2]
Hekkingen Lighthouse
See also
References
- ↑ Hekkingen Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 8, 2016
- ↑ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Hekkingen fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
External links
- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (Norwegian)
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