Mejulen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Mejulen Lighthouse
This 7-meter tall lantern, elevated on a platform supported by black-painted piles, is situated on a small island 6 kilometers southwest of Langesund. Its focal height reaches 6 meters above the water. The lantern itself is white with a red roof. Mejulen emits a white, red, or green light on a 5-second cycle, with a geographic range of 8.9 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower is closed.
Why it matters: Mejulen's sector light assists vessels navigating the channels southwest of Langesund, marking a small island. Its distinctive construction, a lantern on piles, differentiates it from conventional tower designs.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl WRG 5s
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Location
- City
- Bamble
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Telemark
- Sea Region
- Northwest side of a small island about 6 km southwest of Langesund, Norway.
- Latitude
- 58.9632°
- Longitude
- 9.6887°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Langesund(3.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B2674
- NGA No.
- 0980
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7m
- Tower Color
- black
Structure: A 7 m lantern mounted on a platform supported by piles. The lantern is painted white with a red roof, and the piles are painted black.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Mejulen على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.