Flintrännan No. 16 Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Flintrännan No. 16 Lighthouse
This concrete lighthouse, built in 1999, stands 13 meters tall with a focal height of 12 meters. Its cylindrical tower is painted white and features a single red horizontal band. The light emits a red occulting signal every eight seconds, visible for 11 nautical miles. Located in the Flintrännan channel, it is situated approximately 400 meters southeast of the No. 17 light. The structure includes a lantern and gallery and is part of the Malmö kommun within Skåne County.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is integral to the safe navigation of the Flintrännan route, a critical shipping lane. Its light characteristic and position relative to a nearby aid define a precise path for vessels, helping to prevent groundings or collisions.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc R 8s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1999
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Klagshamn(3.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C2349.26
- NGA No.
- 5485
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with one red horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, painted white with one red horizontal band
Location
- City
- Malmö kommun
- Country
- 🇸🇪Sweden
- Region
- Skåne County
- Sea Region
- Located in the Flintrännan channel, about 400 m southeast of the No.17 light.
- Latitude
- 55.5730°
- Longitude
- 12.8364°
Nearby Vessels
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Sweden، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.