Sakrisskjær Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sakrisskjær Lighthouse
Sakrisskjær lighthouse is a 7.5-meter white square structure situated on a skerry north of the Åfjord entrance. It features a 6-meter lantern atop a pile-supported platform, topped with a red roof. The light emits an isophase white, red, or green signal every 6 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 9.5 nautical miles. While the tower is closed to visitors, the site itself is accessible. The lighthouse is located near Hyllestad in Norway's Vestland region.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels entering and leaving the Åfjord, clearly marking safe channels and warning of hazards with its sophisticated sector light system.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Iso WGR 6s
- Focal Height
- 7.5m
- Geographic Range
- 9.5NM
Location
- City
- Hyllestad
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestland
- Sea Region
- A skerry on the north side of the entrance to the Åfjord.
- Latitude
- 61.2253°
- Longitude
- 4.9549°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Lutelandet(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L0192
- NGA No.
- 4824
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 7.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
Structure: A 7.5m white structure, comprising a 6m lantern on a platform supported by piles, with a red lantern roof.
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.