Røstholmen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Røstholmen Lighthouse
The Røstholmen lighthouse is a 6-meter square tower painted white with a red lantern roof. Its focal height reaches 17.5 meters, emitting a white or red light with a flash characteristic of one flash every 5 seconds. This structure is situated on a small island south of Vedøy, approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Røst. The nearest port is Rost, located 2.5 kilometers away. While the lighthouse site is open to visitors, the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels through the Røst archipelago, a significant fishing area and gateway to the Norwegian Sea.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W/R 5s
- Focal Height
- 17.5m
- Geographic Range
- 12.5NM
Location
- City
- Røst
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- Located on a small island south of Vedøy, an island about 10 km southwest of Røst.
- Latitude
- 67.4694°
- Longitude
- 12.0149°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Rost(2.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L3022
- NGA No.
- 11872
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- White with a red lantern roof
Structure: A 6m tower with lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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