Hamnesholmen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hamnesholmen Lighthouse
This square skeletal tower, constructed of steel and standing 7 meters tall, is located on a small island off a headland on the south side of the Ofotfjord in Nordland, Norway. It features a lantern and gallery, with the structure covered by siding and painted black. The light emits three white, red, or green flashes on a 10-second cycle, with a focal height of 11.5 meters. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 10.9 nautical miles and is situated near the port of Ramsund, 4.6 kilometers away. The site is open to visitors, but the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating the Ofotfjord, marking a significant passage around the headland.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) WRG 10s
- Focal Height
- 11.5m
- Geographic Range
- 10.9NM
Location
- City
- Narvik
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- small island off a headland, on the south side of the Ofotfjord
- Latitude
- 68.4213°
- Longitude
- 16.5810°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ramsund(4.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L2746
- NGA No.
- 11156
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- black
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower, covered with siding, with lantern and gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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