Skrovneset Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Skrovneset Lighthouse
The Skrovneset Lighthouse is a cylindrical fiberglass tower painted white with a red roof. Standing 6 meters tall, its light is positioned at a focal height of 9.5 meters. This light emits two white, red, or green flashes every 10 seconds, depending on the direction, covering a geographic range of 10.2 nautical miles. The current structure replaced an earlier square tower. It is located on a promontory on the west side of Båtsfjord, approximately 5 km northeast of the town.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels navigating the Båtsfjord, providing critical guidance around the promontory it occupies. Its sector light characteristic precisely delineates safe channels and warns of potential hazards.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl(2) WGR 10s
- Focal Height
- 9.5m
- Geographic Range
- 10.2NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Replaced an earlier square tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Batsfjord(1.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L4190
- NGA No.
- 14576
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: round fiberglass tower
Location
- City
- Båtsfjord
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Finnmark
- Sea Region
- A promontory on the west side of the Båtsfjord, approximately 5 km northeast of the town of Båtsfjord.
- Latitude
- 70.6575°
- Longitude
- 29.7901°
Nearby Vessels
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