Grindøyskarven Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Grindøyskarven Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical concrete lighthouse stands 18 meters tall on a gallery, with the lantern removed. It is situated on the west side of the channel between Tromsøya and Håkøya. The light emits a single red flash every three seconds and has a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational, with the site open to the public but the tower closed. The nearest port is Tromsdalen, 1.9 kilometers away.
Why it matters: Grindøyskarven marks the west side of the channel between Tromsøya and Håkøya, a passage critical for local maritime traffic in northern Norway.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 3s
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Lantern removed
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 18m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 18m cylindrical concrete post with a gallery, painted red with a white gallery. The lantern has been removed.
Location
- City
- Tromsø
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Troms
- Sea Region
- Marks the west side of the channel between Tromsøya and Håkøya in Norway
- Latitude
- 69.6552°
- Longitude
- 18.8638°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Tromsdalen(1.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L3638
- NGA No.
- 13441
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.