Stavseng Lighthouse
Stavseng Lighthouse (Norwegian: Stavseng fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in municipality of Kragerø, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway. It was established in 1874, automated in 1968, and was listed as a protected site in 1997.[2][3]
 Stavseng Lighthouse | |
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| Location | Kragerø Vestfold og Telemark Norway |
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| Coordinates | 58.850815°N 9.453906°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1874 |
| Construction | wooden tower |
| Automated | 1968 |
| Height | 17 metres (56 ft) |
| Shape | square parallelelpiped tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower, red lantern roof |
| Heritage | cultural property  |
| Light | |
| 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. |
| Norway no. | NF-0532[1] |
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Telemark (Skien Area)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
- Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Stavseng fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
- "Stavseng fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
External links
Media related to Stavseng fyr at Wikimedia Commons- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (in Norwegian)
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