Fuglenes Lighthouse
![]() Fuglenes light beacon in 2013 | |
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Location | Fuglenes, Hammerfest, Troms og Finnmark, Norway |
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Coordinates | 70°40′02″N 23°39′18″E / 70.667160°N 23.654871°ECoordinates: 70°40′02″N 23°39′18″E / 70.667160°N 23.654871°E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1859 (first) |
Construction | metal skeletal tower |
Height | 5 metres (16 ft) |
Shape | square skeletal tower with balcony al lantern |
Markings | white lantern, red roof lantern |
Light | |
First lit | 1911 ![]() |
Deactivated | 1911 ![]() |
Focal height | 5 metres (16 ft) |
Range | 3 nmi (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) ![]() |
Characteristic | Oc (2) WGR 8s. |
Norway no. | NF-9248[1] |
Fuglenes Lighthouse (Norwegian: Fuglenes fyr) was a coastal lighthouse located in the municipality of Hammerfest in Troms og Finnmark, Norway. It was established in 1859, and deactivated in 1911, when it was replaced by a light.[2][3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Hammerfest Area". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Fuglenes". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- ^ "Fuglenes fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
External links[]
- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- Pages using infobox lighthouse with custom country number
- Lighthouses completed in 1859
- Lighthouses in Troms og Finnmark
- Hammerfest
- Troms og Finnmark geography stubs
- Norwegian lighthouse stubs