Halmstad Vågbrytare Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Halmstad Vågbrytare Lighthouse
Also known as: Halmstad Vågbrytare (Breakwater)
A white skeletal tower 10 meters high, Halmstad Vågbrytare was first lit in 1902. The structure features a lantern and gallery, with the lantern roof painted red. It stands at the end of a long breakwater that shelters Halmstad harbor. The light emits a single white flash every 6 seconds, visible for 11.6 nautical miles. This skeletal tower, standing 14 meters above sea level, guides vessels into the port of Halmstad.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the terminus of the breakwater, facilitating safe entry and exit for vessels using the port of Halmstad.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Construction & History
- First Lit
- 1902
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Halmstad(0.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C0738
- NGA No.
- 1416
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: triangular skeletal tower with lantern and gallery, painted white; lantern roof painted red
Location
- City
- Halmstad
- Country
- 🇸🇪Sweden
- Region
- Halland County
- Sea Region
- Halmstad, at the end of a long breakwater
- Latitude
- 56.6487°
- Longitude
- 12.8363°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Halmstad Vågbrytare على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Sweden، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.