Slantreskjæret Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Slantreskjæret Lighthouse
Also known as: Slantreskjæret (Sandøy)
This metal square tower stands 6.5 meters high, with its lantern and gallery reaching a focal height of 8.5 meters. It is located on a skerry at the entrance to Sandøy harbor, near Ålesund. The lighthouse emits three white, red, or green flashes every 12 seconds, visible for 9.9 nautical miles. This operational structure, painted white, features a square tower with a lantern and gallery. The site is open to visitors, though the tower itself is closed to the public. Its nearest port is Steinshamn, 3.4 kilometers away.
Why it matters: Slantreskjæret Lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of vessels entering and exiting Sandøy harbor. Its position on a skerry at the harbor mouth warns mariners of submerged hazards, aiding complex maneuvers.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) WRG 12s
- Focal Height
- 8.5m
- Geographic Range
- 9.9NM
Location
- City
- Ålesund
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Møre og Romsdal
- Sea Region
- skerry in the entrance to the harbor of Sandøy
- Latitude
- 62.8204°
- Longitude
- 6.5751°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Steinshamn(3.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L0898
- NGA No.
- 6316
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: square tower with lantern and gallery
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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