Åmøy Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Åmøy Lighthouse
This lighthouse is situated on the northeastern tip of Austre Åmøy, an island located northeast of Stavanger. The structure features a 6-meter lantern, which is white with a red roof, mounted on a platform supported by four piles. Its focal height is 5 meters, and it emits a light that can be white, red, or green. The light characteristic is one occultation every 6 seconds. It has a geographic range of 8.4 nautical miles and remains operational. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse provides guidance for vessels navigating the channels near Stavanger and around the northeastern tip of Austre Åmøy. Its distinct design and directional light offer precise navigation in the coastal waters.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc(1) W R G 6s
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Location
- City
- Stavanger
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Rogaland
- Sea Region
- northeastern tip of Austre Åmøy, an island northeast of Stavanger
- Latitude
- 59.0483°
- Longitude
- 5.7766°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Bru(3.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B3309
- NGA No.
- 2332
Tower & Structure
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof and mounted on a platform supported by four piles
Structure: A 6m lantern, painted white with a red roof, mounted on a platform supported by four piles.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.