Vibberodden Lighthouse
  Rogaland | |
| Location |
Eigersund Rogaland Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 58°25′11″N 5°59′25″E / 58.419674°N 5.990242°ECoordinates: 58°25′11″N 5°59′25″E / 58.419674°N 5.990242°E |
| Year first constructed | 1855 (first) |
| Year first lit | 1977 (current) |
| Automated | 1977 |
| Deactivated | 1977 (first) |
| Construction |
concrete tower (current) wooden tower (first) |
| Tower shape |
cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern (current) square parallelepiped tower with balcony and lantern (first) |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, red lantern (current) (first) |
| Height |
8 metres (26 ft) (current) 9 metres (30 ft) (first) |
| Focal height | 22 metres (72 ft) |
| Intensity | 4,500 cd |
| Range | 14.4 nautical miles (26.7 km; 16.6 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc WRG 6s. |
| Admiralty number | B3176 |
| NGA number | 1948 |
| ARLHS number |
NOR-346 (current) NOR-274 (first) |
| Norway number | NF-0935[1] |
Vibberodden Lighthouse (Norwegian: Vibberodden fyr) is a harbour lighthouse located in Eigersund, Norway. It was first lit in 1855, and automated in 1977. The lighthouse operates in coordination with Eigerøy Lighthouse, and guides the entrance to the harbour of Egersund.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ Vibberodden Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 4, 2016
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Vibberodden fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ↑ Ersland, Bjørn Arild. "Vibberodden fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
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