Erkna Lighthouse
Erkna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Erkna fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the municipality of Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Norway. It was established in 1869, and automated in 1988.[3][4]
 Erkna Lighthouse | |
  Møre og Romsdal | |
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| Location | Giske Møre og Romsdal Norway |
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| Coordinates | 62°33′01″N 5°56′22.7″E |
| Year first constructed | 1869 (first) |
| Year first lit | 1950 (current) |
| Automated | 1988 |
| Deactivated | 1945  |
| Construction | concrete tower |
| Tower shape | square parallalepiped tower with lantern |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, red lantern |
| Tower height | 10 metres (33 ft) |
| Focal height | 49 metres (161 ft) |
| Intensity | 40,500 cd |
| Range | white: 17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi) red: 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) green: 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi)[1] |
| Characteristic | Fl (3) WRG 10s. |
| Admiralty number | L0852 |
| NGA number | 6212 |
| ARLHS number | NOR-011 |
| Norway number | NF-3405[2] |
| Heritage | heritage site |
References
- Erkna Lighthouse leuchtturmseiten.de
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Ålesund Area". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Erkna fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- "Erkna fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
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