Hysnes Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hysnes Lighthouse
Also known as: Hysnes (?)
The Hysnes lighthouse is a square pyramidal tower with a lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof. Standing 6 meters tall, its focal height is 5.5 meters above sea level. This structure marked a promontory on the north side of the Trondheimfjord. It emitted an isophase white light on a 4-second cycle, with a geographic range of 8.6 nautical miles. The lighthouse ceased operations in 2021. While the tower is now closed to the public, the site remains accessible.
Why it matters: Hysnes lighthouse marked a key promontory on the north side of the Trondheimfjord, ensuring safe passage for vessels navigating this Norwegian waterway. Its accessible site today offers visitors a connection to the region's maritime past.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Iso R 4s
- Focal Height
- 5.5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.6NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Inactive since 2021
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: square pyramidal tower with lantern and gallery, painted white; lantern roof is red
Location
- City
- Indre Fosen
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Trøndelag
- Sea Region
- Trondheimfjord, Norway, marking a promontory on its north side
- Latitude
- 63.6265°
- Longitude
- 9.8062°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Rissa(4.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1222
- NGA No.
- 7180
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