Kleppfiskholmen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kleppfiskholmen Lighthouse
Also known as: Kleppfiskholmen (Osan)
This active lighthouse is a 5-meter cylindrical fiberglass post, painted white with a red lantern roof. It stands on a promontory south of Osan and west of Svolvær. The focal height of the light is 6 meters, with a geographic range of 8.9 nautical miles. Its characteristic is three occulting white, red, or green flashes every 10 seconds, indicating direction. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This light is indispensable for local navigation, warning vessels about the promontory it occupies. Its unique directional light provides critical guidance for ships maneuvering through complex coastal passages.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) WRG 10s
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Location
- City
- Vågan
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- A promontory south of Osan and west of Svolvær.
- Latitude
- 68.2265°
- Longitude
- 14.5427°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Svolvar(0.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L2882
- NGA No.
- 11512
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: A 5m round fiberglass post with lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Kleppfiskholmen على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.