Kamøyfjord Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kamøyfjord Lighthouse
Also known as: Kamøyfjord (Kamøyvær)
Kamøyfjord Lighthouse was commissioned in 1902. It is a 6-meter square tower, painted white with a white lantern room and a red roof. The focal height is 20 meters. It emits an Oc WGR 6s light characteristic, visible for 13.2 nautical miles. The site is accessible, but the structure is not open for entry. It is located near Skarsvag, approximately 4 km away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the approach to Kamøyvær on Magerøy island. Its specific light signals offer navigation for ships entering the harbour.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc WGR 6s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Construction & History
- First Lit
- 1902
Significant events: Station established 1902
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- White with a white lantern and red roof
Structure: A 6m tower with lantern and gallery, painted white with a white lantern and red roof.
Location
- City
- Nordkapp
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Finnmark
- Sea Region
- Entrance to Kamøyvær, a small port on the east side of Magerøy
- Latitude
- 71.0487°
- Longitude
- 25.9055°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Skarsvag(4.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L4038
- NGA No.
- 14288
- ARLHS No.
- NOR-133
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