Stavernsodden Lighthouse

Stavernsodden Lighthouse

Stavernsodden Lighthouse
Norway
Location Larvik, Norway
Year first constructed 1855 (old)
1874 (current)
Year first lit 1855
Automated 1984
Construction masonry
Tower shape square prism tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern white tower and red lantern
Height 7 metres (23 ft)
Focal height 43.9 metres (144 ft)
Intensity 13,400 cd
Range 14.9 nautical miles (27.6 km; 17.1 mi)
Characteristic Oc WRG (3) 10 s.
Admiralty number B2582
NGA number 0820
ARLHS number NOR-225
Norway number NF-0420
Managing agent Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening[1]

Stavernsodden Lighthouse (Norwegian: Stavernsodden fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Larvik in Vestfold, Norway. It was first lit in 1855, and was automated in 1984. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1997.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. Lighthouses Directory
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Stavernsodden fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  3. "Stavernsodden fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 26 January 2012.

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Coordinates: 58°59′15″N 10°03′08″E / 58.98750°N 10.05222°E / 58.98750; 10.05222


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