Holtskjær Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Holtskjær Lighthouse
Also known as: Holtskjær (Holskjæren)
Holtskjær lighthouse stands on a platform supported by four black piles, with an 8-meter lantern structure painted white with a red roof. This light marks the eastern side of the Sandefjord entrance from the sea. It emits a white, red, or green flash every 5 seconds, with a focal height of 13 meters and a geographic range of 11.3 nautical miles. While the tower is closed to the public, the site is accessible to visitors. The nearest port is Sandefjord, 4.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This light is essential for safe navigation into Sandefjord, marking the eastern approach to the fjord and warning vessels away from the skerry.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl WRG 5s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Sandefjord
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestfold
- Sea Region
- Skerry marking the east side of the entrance to the Sandefjord
- Latitude
- 59.0383°
- Longitude
- 10.2564°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sandefjord(4.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B2572
- NGA No.
- 0804
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Color
- black
Structure: An 8m lantern on a platform supported by four piles. The lantern is painted white with a red roof, and the piles are painted black.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
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.