Kjøbmandsøy Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kjøbmandsøy Lighthouse
Also known as: Kjøbmandsøy (Range Rear)
First lit in 1897, Kjøbmandsøy Lighthouse is a stone structure consisting of a 6-meter lantern and gallery mounted on a stone cairn. The lantern is painted white and topped with a red roof. It stands on an island at the entrance to the Bergsfjord, near Senja. Its light produces two white, red, or green flashes every 8 seconds, with a geographic range of 14.5 nautical miles. The nearest port, Gryllefjord, is 4.9 kilometers away.
Why it matters: Kjøbmandsøy Lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels into and out of the Bergsfjord, offering precise directional information with its multi-colored light.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) WRG 8s
- Focal Height
- 26m
- Geographic Range
- 14.5NM
Construction & History
- First Lit
- 1897
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gryllefjord(4.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L3536.1
- NGA No.
- 13116
Tower & Structure
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
- Material
- stone
Structure: A 6m lantern and gallery are mounted on a stone cairn. The lantern is painted white with a red roof.
Location
- City
- Senja
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Troms
- Sea Region
- island in the entrance to the Bergsfjord
- Latitude
- 69.4412°
- Longitude
- 17.1365°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Kjøbmandsøy على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.