Stavseng Lighthouse

Stavseng Lighthouse

Stavseng Lighthouse
Telemark
Location Kragerø
Telemark
Norway
Coordinates 58°51′03″N 9°27′14″E / 58.850815°N 9.453906°E / 58.850815; 9.453906Coordinates: 58°51′03″N 9°27′14″E / 58.850815°N 9.453906°E / 58.850815; 9.453906
Year first constructed 1874
Automated 1968
Construction wooden tower
Tower shape square parallelelpiped tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern white tower, red lantern roof
Height 17 metres (56 ft)
Focal height 26 metres (85 ft)
Intensity 5,000 cd
Range 12.7 nautical miles (23.5 km; 14.6 mi)
Characteristic Oc (2) WRG 8s.
Admiralty number B2708.1
NGA number 1040
ARLHS number NOR-226
Norway number NF-0532[1]

Stavseng Lighthouse (Norwegian: Stavseng fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in municipality of Kragerø, Telemark, Norway. It was established in 1874, automated in 1968, and was listed as a protected site in 1997.[2][3]

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References

  1. Stavseng Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 7, 2016
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Stavseng fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
  3. "Stavseng fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 6 April 2012.


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