Hätteberget

Hätteberget Lighthouse
Sweden
Location South of Marstrand
Västra Götaland County
Sweden
Coordinates 57°51′49″N 11°27′32″E / 57.863544°N 11.458954°E / 57.863544; 11.458954Coordinates: 57°51′49″N 11°27′32″E / 57.863544°N 11.458954°E / 57.863544; 11.458954
Year first constructed 1977
Foundation concrete caisson
Construction concrete tower
Tower shape cylindrical tower with double balcony, lantern and helipad on the top
Markings / pattern black tower with a broad central red band
Height 26 metres (85 ft)
Focal height 26 metres (85 ft)
Range

white: 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi)
red: 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)
green: 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)

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Characteristic Fl (2) WRG 12s.
Admiralty number C0489
NGA number 0708
ARLHS number SWE-028
Sweden number SV-7925
Managing agent Swedish Maritime Administration (Sjöfartsverket) [2]

Hätteberget is the name of a Swedish docking lighthouse situated in the sea west of Marstrand and south of Tjörn. It was built in 1977 as a replacement for the old Pater Noster Lighthouse. The lighthouse is a 26 metre high concrete tower with helicopter landing. It is painted with a red belt and has a gray cap on top. The light from the white sector can reach 21.5 nautical miles (39.8 km).

See also


References

  1. Leuchtturm Hätteberget schwedische-leuchtfeuer.de
  2. Hätteberget The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 4, 2016


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