Korsholm Forfyr Syd Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Korsholm Forfyr Syd Lighthouse
Also known as: Egense
This red, cylindrical stone tower stands 6 meters tall and was built in 1895. It features a cast iron lantern and is mounted on the same stone pier as Forfyr Nord, with the two lights only 9 meters apart. The focal height of this front range light is 5 meters, and it has a geographic range of 8.4 nautical miles. It is located near Egense, about 1 kilometer from the nearest port.
Why it matters: This lighthouse serves as the front light of a critical range system with Forfyr Nord, providing precise alignment for vessels navigating a specific channel or approaching the Egense area.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1895
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Egense(1.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C0072.1
- NGA No.
- 1764
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- stone, cast iron
Structure: octagonal cylindrical stone tower with a cast iron lantern, mounted on the same stone pier as the Forfyr Nord; the two lights are only 9 m (30 ft) apart
Location
- Country
- 🇩🇰Denmark
- Sea Region
- Denmark, part of a range system with Forfyr Nord, mounted on a stone pier
- Latitude
- 56.9728°
- Longitude
- 10.3334°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Korsholm Forfyr Syd على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Denmark، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.