Nes Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Nes Lighthouse
The Nes Lighthouse is a 5-meter high, square skeletal tower constructed of steel and covered with corrugated metal siding. It is topped with a lantern and gallery. Located in the Vestland region of Norway, it marks a divergence point within the Lustrafjord, which is a northeastern arm of the Sognefjord. The lighthouse emits a flashing light sequence of Oc(2) WGR 8s, with a visible range of 8.4 nautical miles. It is situated close to Luster and about 2 kilometers from the port of Gaupne.
Why it matters: This lighthouse functions as a navigation aid at a junction in the Lustrafjord, a significant inland waterway. Its directional light helps differentiate hazards, promoting secure transit for various vessels navigating this intricate fjord system.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) WGR 8s
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Location
- City
- Luster
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestland
- Sea Region
- Lustrafjord, a northeastern branch of the Sognefjord, near Gaupne
- Latitude
- 61.3788°
- Longitude
- 7.3638°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower, covered with corrugated metal siding, with lantern and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gaupne(2.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L0146
- NGA No.
- 4608
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