Kvalvågholmen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Kvalvågholmen Lighthouse
This lighthouse features a 6-meter tall square skeletal tower clad in white siding, topped with a lantern and gallery. It stands on the eastern tip of an island located on the west side of Tingvollfjord, near Gjemnes, Norway. The focal height of the light is 6.5 meters, and it emits two white, red, or green flashes every 8 seconds, with a geographic range of 9.1 nautical miles. Access to the lighthouse is solely by boat, and while the surrounding grounds are open to visitors, the tower itself is closed. The structure is made of steel and is currently operational.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for safe navigation within Tingvollfjord, guiding vessels through intricate channels and warning them of hazards around the island's eastern extremity.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) WRG 8s
- Focal Height
- 6.5m
- Geographic Range
- 9.1NM
Location
- City
- Gjemnes
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Møre og Romsdal
- Sea Region
- Tingvollfjord, Norway, marking the eastern tip of an island on its west side.
- Latitude
- 62.9756°
- Longitude
- 7.9951°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower, covered with white siding, with lantern and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hogset(7.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1062
- NGA No.
- 6748
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