Husneset Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Husneset Lighthouse
This 6-meter stone lighthouse, painted white with a red roof, stands on a skerry at the eastern entrance to Kjerringvåg harbor on Hitra's north coast. It emits a directional light, showing three flashes of white, red, or green every 10 seconds, which guides vessels into the harbor. The light's focal height is also 6 meters, and it has a geographic range of 8.9 nautical miles. The site of the lighthouse is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. The nearest port is Ansnes, approximately 6 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for navigating the entrance to Kjerringvåg harbor, guiding vessels past the skerry and into safe waters.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) WRG 10s
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Location
- City
- Hitra
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Trøndelag
- Sea Region
- Located on a skerry on the east side of the entrance to the harbor of Kjerringvåg, on the north coast of Hitra.
- Latitude
- 63.6579°
- Longitude
- 8.7784°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ansnes(6.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1411
- NGA No.
- 7812
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
- Material
- stone
Structure: A 6m lantern mounted on a stone cairn, painted white with a red roof.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Husneset على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.