Kjønskjær Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kjønskjær Lighthouse
Kjønskjær lighthouse is a skeletal tower situated on a skerry west of Meløya island. Standing 9 meters tall, its focal height reaches 7 meters above sea level. The structure supports a lantern and gallery on tripod piles, painted white with a red roof. Its light cycles through white, red, and green. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 9.3 nautical miles. It is located in the Nordland region of Norway.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is indispensable for safe navigation through the passage around the west end of Meløya, a route critical for local shipping and fishing vessels. Its directional light warns mariners of the precise contours and hazards of this waterway.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc WGR 6s
- Focal Height
- 7m
- Geographic Range
- 9.3NM
Location
- City
- Meløy
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- A skerry in the passage around the west end of Meløya
- Latitude
- 66.8372°
- Longitude
- 13.2695°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
Structure: lantern and gallery mounted on tripod piles
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Meloy(10.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L2444
- NGA No.
- 10500
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