Vingleia Lighthouse
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  Sør-Trøndelag | |
| Location |
Skarvfleshølen Island Sør-Trøndelag Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 63°54′59″N 08°40′27″E / 63.91639°N 8.67417°ECoordinates: 63°54′59″N 08°40′27″E / 63.91639°N 8.67417°E |
| Year first constructed | 1921 (first) |
| Year first lit | 1985 (current) |
| Automated | 1985 |
| Deactivated | 1985 (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 with a black band, red lantern roof white tower, red lantern (first) |
| Height |
10.2 metres (33 ft) (current) 19 metres (62 ft) (first) |
| Focal height | 13.8 metres (45 ft) |
| Light source | solar power |
| Range | 9.8 nmi (18.1 km; 11.3 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc (2) WRG 8s. |
| Admiralty number | L1520 |
| NGA number | 8088 |
| ARLHS number |
NOR-423 (current) NOR-278 (first) |
| Norway number | NF-4673[1] |
The Vingleia Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the island of Skarvfleshølen about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Mausund in the municipality of Frøya in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northeast of the Sula Lighthouse, 26 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of the Finnvær Lighthouse, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of the Halten Lighthouse.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Vingleia Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 7, 2016
- ↑ Kystverket (2008). Norske Fyrliste 2008 (PDF) (in Norwegian). ISBN 978-82-450-0628-5.
External links
- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (Norwegian)
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