Førdespollen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Førdespollen Lighthouse
This 6-meter concrete lighthouse stands on the west side of Førdespollen, an inlet south of the Bømlafjorden. Painted white with a red lantern roof, its cylindrical tower houses a light with a focal height of 5 meters. The light characteristic is an occulting white, red, and green signal on a 6-second cycle, offering a geographic range of 8.4 nautical miles. It guides vessels navigating this stretch of water. The structure is not open to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse provides precise guidance for safe passage through the Førdespollen inlet, a critical waterway for local traffic connecting to the Bømlafjorden.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc WGR 6s
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Location
- City
- Sveio
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestland
- Sea Region
- The lighthouse is situated on the west side of the Førdespollen, an inlet on the south side of the Bømlafjorden, about 3 km northwest of Førde.
- Latitude
- 59.6364°
- Longitude
- 5.4157°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 6m concrete post with a lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Eikelandsosen(3.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B3636
- NGA No.
- 2940
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