Åkvikskjær Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Åkvikskjær Lighthouse
This 6-meter cylindrical concrete lighthouse stands on the south coast of Sundøy near Leirfjord. Painted white with a red lantern roof, its focal height is 5 meters above the water. The structure features a lantern and gallery, and its light emits an occulting white, red, or green signal every 6 seconds. The geographic range of the light is 8.4 nautical miles. It is located 5.8 kilometers from the nearest port, Sandnessjoen.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for local navigation, using a directional light that changes color to guide vessels safely through specific sectors around Sundøy's south coast.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc WRG 6s
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Location
- City
- Leirfjord
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- Located on the south coast of Sundøy.
- Latitude
- 65.9842°
- Longitude
- 12.8597°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 6m cylindrical concrete post with lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sandnessjoen(5.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L2188
- NGA No.
- 9672
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