Gåshallan Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gåshallan Lighthouse
Gåshallan lighthouse stands on a small island north of Grytskär in the Närpes municipality. This square skeletal tower is 7.5 meters tall and its focal height is 12 meters. It displays a directional light with white, red, and green sectors, flashing three times every three seconds. The tower itself is white with a single red vertical stripe. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower remains closed.
Why it matters: Gåshallan lighthouse is essential for safe navigation around Grytskär, guiding vessels through the intricate channels of the Närpes coastline.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl WRG 3s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Light Range
- 5NM (9.3 km)
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Närpes
- Country
- 🇫🇮Finland
- Region
- Ostrobothnia
- Sea Region
- Small island off the north end of Grytskär in the Närpes municipality.
- Latitude
- 62.5757°
- Longitude
- 21.0440°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kaskinen(14.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C4312
- NGA No.
- 17768
- ARLHS No.
- FIN136
- Wikidata
- Q61995164 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red vertical stripe
Structure: square skeletal tower carrying a daymark colored white with a red vertical stripe
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gåshallan على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Finland، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.