Kjøbmandskjær Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kjøbmandskjær Lighthouse
Kjøbmandskjær Lighthouse is a 6-meter-high square concrete tower, standing 8 meters above sea level. Its exterior is covered with siding and features a lantern and gallery. The structure emits two flashes of white, red, or green light every 8 seconds, indicating the direction of approach. This light is visible for 9.7 nautical miles. Located on a skerry off the northern tip of Rangsundøya, the site is accessible by boat. While the grounds are open to visitors, the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for safe navigation around the northern tip of Rangsundøya, alerting mariners to the skerry it marks.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) WRG 8s
- Focal Height
- 8m
- Geographic Range
- 9.7NM
Location
- City
- Rødøy
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- A skerry off the northern tip of Rangsundøya.
- Latitude
- 66.5897°
- Longitude
- 13.0364°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Rodoy(4.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L2393.7
- NGA No.
- 10372
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- White with red lantern roof
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square skeletal tower, covered with siding, with lantern and gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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