Marflesa Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Marflesa Lighthouse
Built in 1897, Marflesa lighthouse is a 5.5-meter stone cairn topped with a lantern and gallery. The structure's lantern is painted white with a red roof. It stands on a skerry approximately 1 kilometer west of Brandsøya, near Åfjord, Norway. The light emits two flashes every 8 seconds and can show white, red, or green. This lighthouse has a geographic range of 9.5 nautical miles and a focal height of 7.5 meters. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: Marflesa lighthouse is essential for navigating the intricate coastal waters west of Brandsøya, with its sector light system delineating safe channels.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White, Red, Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) 8s
- Focal Height
- 7.5m
- Geographic Range
- 9.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1897
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5.5m
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
- Material
- stone
Structure: A 5.5m stone cairn with a lantern and gallery. The lantern is painted white with a red roof.
Location
- City
- Åfjord
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Trøndelag
- Sea Region
- skerry about 1 km west of Brandsøya
- Latitude
- 64.1620°
- Longitude
- 10.1315°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Roan(2.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1674
- NGA No.
- 8416
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