Skarsvåg Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Skarsvåg Lighthouse
Also known as: Skarsvåg (Borneset)
Skarsvåg Lighthouse is a square, metal skeletal tower standing 6 meters tall, topped with a lantern and gallery. Its focal height reaches 21.5 meters above sea level. The structure is painted white with a red roof. It is situated on a sharp promontory on the northeast coast of Magerøy, an island near Nordkapp, Norway. The lighthouse emits a white, red, or green light that flashes in a pattern every 5 seconds, visible for 13.5 nautical miles. The nearest port is Skarsvag, located 1.3 kilometers away.
Why it matters: The lighthouse's sectoral light warns mariners of hidden dangers and guides them through safe channels along the northeast coast of Magerøy, an area known for its complex underwater topography and severe weather.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W/R/G 5s
- Focal Height
- 21.5m
- Geographic Range
- 13.5NM
Location
- City
- Nordkapp
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Finnmark
- Sea Region
- northeast coast of Magerøy, on a razor-sharp promontory
- Latitude
- 71.1287°
- Longitude
- 25.8722°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
- Material
- metal
Structure: square skeletal tower with lantern and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Skarsvag(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L4040
- NGA No.
- 14296
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