Sømna Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sømna Lighthouses Lighthouse
This concrete lighthouse stands on an octagonal 6.5-meter post on a skerry located about 10 kilometers northeast of Bindalsflesa. It is painted white and features a red lantern roof. The light emits white, red, and green flashes in a 5-second cycle from a focal height of 8 meters. Its geographic range extends to 9.7 nautical miles. The site is accessible by boat, though the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse's sector light is important for navigating the intricate skerries northeast of Bindalsflesa, helping to prevent groundings in an area with hidden rocks.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl WRG 5s
- Focal Height
- 8m
- Geographic Range
- 9.7NM
Location
- City
- Sømna
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Nordland
- Sea Region
- a skerry about 10 km northeast of Bindalsflesa
- Latitude
- 65.2845°
- Longitude
- 11.6742°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Leka(12.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1988
- NGA No.
- 9232
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
- Material
- concrete
Structure: A 6.5m concrete post with lantern and gallery, painted white with a red lantern roof.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
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