Odderøya Lighthouse
 Odderøya Lighthouse | |
  Vest-Agder | |
| Location |
Odderøya Kristiansand Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 58°07′53″N 8°00′08″E / 58.131288°N 8.002158°ECoordinates: 58°07′53″N 8°00′08″E / 58.131288°N 8.002158°E |
| Year first constructed |
1832 (first) 1874 (second) |
| Year first lit | 1984 (current) |
| Automated | 1984 |
| Deactivated | 1984 (second) |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Tower shape |
cylindrical tower with gallery and lantern (current) square parallelepiped tower with balcony and lantern (second) |
| Markings / pattern |
white and red horizontal bands tower, red lantern roof (current) white tower, red lantern (second) |
| Height |
6 metres (20 ft) (current) 8 metres (26 ft) (second) |
| Focal height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Intensity | 13,300 cd |
| Range | 13.8 nautical miles (25.6 km; 15.9 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc WRG (2) 8s. |
| Admiralty number | B2936 |
| NGA number | 1400 |
| ARLHS number |
NOR-337 (current) NOR-035 (second) |
| Norway number | NF-0723 |
| Managing agent | [1][2] |
Odderøya Lighthouse (Norwegian: Odderøya fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located at Odderøya in Kristiansand, Norway. It was first lit in 1832.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Odderøya Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 8, 2016
- ↑ Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening
- ↑ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Odderøya fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Kristiansand Area". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
External links
- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (Norwegian)
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