Eastern Tromøy Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Eastern Tromøy Lighthouses Lighthouse
Constructed in 1924, this lighthouse stands on an octagonal lantern painted white with a red roof, supported by four black piles on a rocky islet. The structure rises to a height of 9 meters, with a focal height of 14 meters. Its light emits a single white, red, or green flash every 5 seconds, visible for 11.6 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated about 2.5 kilometers east of Tromøy island, near Arendal. The site is accessible by boat and open to the public, though the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse's sector light characteristic is critical for delineating precise channels and warning of submerged dangers in the eastern approaches to Tromøy.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W R G 5s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1924
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: An approximately 9m octagonal lantern, painted white with a red roof, mounted on four straight black piles.
Location
- City
- Arendal
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Agder
- Sea Region
- rocky islet about 2.5 km east of the eastern end of the island of Tromøy
- Latitude
- 58.5226°
- Longitude
- 8.9857°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Eydehavn(3.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B2776
- NGA No.
- 1138
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