Langholmen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Langholmen Lighthouse
This 5.5-meter stone structure on Langholmen features a lantern with a white finish and a red roof, standing on a stone base. Its light cycles through white, red, and green every 6 seconds. The geographic range of the light is 8.4 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. Located near Hjelmeland in the Rogaland region, this active light is situated at the entrance to Norway's Årdalsfjord.
Why it matters: The light is indispensable for safe navigation into and out of the Årdalsfjord, guiding vessels through its narrow and often complex entrance.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc WGR 6s
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Light Range
- 6NM (11.1 km)
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Location
- City
- Hjelmeland
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Rogaland
- Sea Region
- entrance to the Årdalsfjord, Norway
- Latitude
- 59.1416°
- Longitude
- 6.0679°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Ardal(2.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B3332
- NGA No.
- 2400
- Wikidata
- Q33141239 →
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5.5m
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
- Material
- stone
Structure: A 5.5m structure consisting of a lantern painted white with a red roof, mounted on a stone base.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Langholmen على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.