Leikneset Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Leikneset Lighthouse
Leikneset Lighthouse is a 6-meter-high square tower with a red lantern roof, standing on a promontory on the west coast of Senja, Norway. Its focal height reaches 22 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits two white flashes, or a combination of white, red, and green light, every 10 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 13.6 nautical miles. The structure, which includes a lantern and gallery, is operational and serves the West coast of Senja sea region, near the city of Senja and the port of Torsken.
Why it matters: Leikneset Lighthouse aids navigation along the west coast of Senja, particularly for vessels transiting the Torsken area. Its directional light guides mariners around the promontory, helping them avoid submerged hazards and stay within safe channels.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl(2) WRG 10s
- Focal Height
- 22m
- Geographic Range
- 13.6NM
Location
- City
- Senja
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Troms
- Sea Region
- West coast of Senja, on a promontory (the southernmost of three in Torsken).
- Latitude
- 69.2241°
- Longitude
- 16.8795°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
Structure: square tower with lantern and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Torsken(8.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L3494
- NGA No.
- 13036
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