Nokkanes Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Nokkanes Lighthouse
Nokkanes Lighthouse is a 6-meter-high square concrete tower situated on a headland north of Sognefjord, near Leikanger, Norway. Its focal plane is 9 meters above sea level. The lighthouse structure includes a lantern and gallery. It emits a Fl WGR 6s light characteristic, with a geographic range of 10 nautical miles. The site is accessible by road; the tower itself remains closed to visitors. Sogndal, the nearest port, is 7.7 kilometers distant.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks a specific headland on the north side of Sognefjord, providing directional warning with its color-changing light. The accessible location offers a point of interest for those visiting the fjord area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl WGR 6s
- Focal Height
- 9m
- Geographic Range
- 10NM
Location
- City
- Sogndal
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestland
- Sea Region
- Sognefjord, Leikanger, Norway, marking a headland on the north side of the fjord.
- Latitude
- 61.1778°
- Longitude
- 6.8597°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sogndal(7.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L0112
- NGA No.
- 4552
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square tower with lantern and gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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