Fjæreflu Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Fjæreflu Lighthouse
This 8-meter concrete post lighthouse is painted white and features a red lantern roof. It displays a directional light with three occultations in white, red, and green every 10 seconds. The structure stands on the west side of the Hardangerfjord, marking the eastern entrance to the Øynefjord. Its light has a geographic range of 9.5 nautical miles. While the tower is closed to visitors, the site is open and accessible by boat. The nearest port, Gjermundshamn, is 1.3 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse's unique directional light is essential for delineating safe channels and warning of underwater hazards for local fishing boats, ferries, and recreational craft navigating the complex waters of the Hardangerfjord.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) WRG 10s
- Focal Height
- 7.5m
- Geographic Range
- 9.5NM
Location
- City
- Kvinnherad
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestland
- Sea Region
- west side of the Hardangerfjord (Kvinnheradsfjord) at the eastern entrance to the Øynefjord
- Latitude
- 60.0411°
- Longitude
- 5.9261°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gjermundshamn(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B3674
- NGA No.
- 3096
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
- Material
- concrete
Structure: An 8m concrete post with lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
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