Fulehuk Lighthouse

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Fulehuk Lighthouse
Fulehuk Lighthouse in the Oslo fjord.jpg
LocationNøtterøy
Vestfold og Telemark
Norway
Coordinates59°10′33″N 10°35′57″E / 59.175759°N 10.599234°E / 59.175759; 10.599234
Tower
Constructed1821 (first)
1916 (second)
Constructionstone tower (second)
metal pole
Height17 metres (56 ft) (second)
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern (second)
light pole (current)
Markingswhite tower, red lantern (second)
Light
First lit1989 (current)
Deactivated1989 (second)
Focal height10 metres (33 ft) (current)
CharacteristicOc R 6s.
Norway no.NF-0336[1]

Fulehuk Lighthouse (Norwegian: Fulehuk fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Nøtterøy in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway. It was first lit in 1821, and replaced by a light in 1989.[2][3]

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: West Oslofjord". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Fulehuk fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Fulehuk fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 26 January 2012.

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Coordinates: 59°10′31″N 10°35′57″E / 59.17528°N 10.59917°E / 59.17528; 10.59917

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