Kusundet Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kusundet Lighthouse
Also known as: Kusundet (Kusund)
The Kusundet lighthouse marks the eastern approach to Store Moldvaren island, guiding vessels into a protected sound. This white, tripod tower stands 8.5 meters tall with its lantern situated 7 meters above sea level. The structure consists of a lantern mounted on a platform supported by tripod piles. Its light emits two white, red, or green flashes every 8 seconds, with a geographic range of 9.3 nautical miles. The nearest port is Lyngstad, 4.8 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is indispensable for local navigation, guiding vessels safely into the protected sound off Store Moldvaren island. Its tripod construction showcases a practical engineering solution adapted to its marine environment.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) WRG 8s
- Focal Height
- 7m
- Geographic Range
- 9.3NM
Location
- City
- Hustadvika
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Møre og Romsdal
- Sea Region
- Located off the east end of the island of Store Moldvaren, guiding vessels into a protected sound.
- Latitude
- 63.0031°
- Longitude
- 7.1992°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- tripod
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
Structure: lantern mounted on a platform supported by tripod piles
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Lyngstad(4.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1000
- NGA No.
- 6568
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