Rognannes Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Rognannes Lighthouse
Rognannes Lighthouse stands on a point of land at the northeastern corner of Skardsøya, marking the entry to Dromnessund from Trondheimsleia. The current octagonal fiberglass tower, painted white with two black horizontal bands and a red lantern roof, stands 6.5 meters tall. It replaced an earlier square skeletal tower. The light, visible at a focal height of 7 meters, has a geographic range of 9.3 nautical miles. Its characteristic is two white, red, or green flashes every 8 seconds, indicating different sectors.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for mariners navigating the Dromnessund, specifically marking its entrance from the Trondheimsleia, ensuring safe transit through this coastal passage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 8s
- Raw Code
- Oc(2) WRG 8s
- Focal Height
- 7m
- Geographic Range
- 9.3NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Earlier light, a square skeletal tower, replaced by current fiberglass tower after 2011
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Tjeldbergodden(2.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1116
- NGA No.
- 6876
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white with two black horizontal bands, red lantern roof
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: octagonal fiberglass tower with lantern
Location
- City
- Aure
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Møre og Romsdal
- Sea Region
- Point of land at the northeastern corner of Skardsøya, marking the entrance to the Dromnessund from the Trondheimsleia
- Latitude
- 63.3804°
- Longitude
- 8.6425°
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