Haugjegla Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Haugjegla Lighthouse
Also known as: Haugjegla (Hauggjegla, Veiholmen)
Haugjegla Lighthouse, built in 1922, is a 28-meter tall cylindrical concrete and cast iron tower. Its exterior is painted red with a single white horizontal band. The lighthouse displays a red light with two white and green flashes on a 6-second cycle, visible for 14.5 nautical miles. The structure incorporates keeper's quarters into its round concrete base, forming a self-contained unit. It is located near Smøla, with the nearest port 12.5 kilometers away.
Why it matters: Its continued operation since 1922 underscores its role in ensuring safe passage for maritime traffic in this region known for challenging geography and weather.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- red
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc.(2)W.R.G
- Focal Height
- 26m
- Geographic Range
- 14.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1922
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Smola(12.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1362
- NGA No.
- 7488
- ARLHS No.
- NOR-109
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 28m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red with one white horizontal band
- Material
- concrete, cast iron
Structure: round cylindrical cast iron tower with lantern and gallery, incorporating keeper's quarters, mounted on a round concrete base
Location
- City
- Smøla
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Møre og Romsdal
- Latitude
- 63.5332°
- Longitude
- 7.9625°
Nearby Vessels
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.