Strandanes Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Strandanes Lighthouse
The Strandanes Lighthouse stands on the southeast side of Averøy, guiding ships into the Kvernesfjord. This octagonal, 6.5-meter fiberglass tower is painted white with two black horizontal bands. It emits an occulting light that flashes three times in white, red, or green every 10 seconds, depending on the direction. The current structure replaced an earlier square tower. The lighthouse's focal height is 6 meters, and it has a geographic range of 8.9 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe navigation within the Kvernesfjord, offering critical directional guidance to vessels.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Oc(3) WRG 10s
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Replaced an older square tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Hogset(1.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- L1056
- NGA No.
- 6744
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6.5m
- Tower Shape
- octagonal
- Tower Color
- white with two black horizontal bands
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: octagonal fiberglass tower colored white with two black horizontal bands
Location
- City
- Averøy
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Møre og Romsdal
- Sea Region
- Southeast side of Averøy, guiding vessels in the Kvernesfjord
- Latitude
- 62.9871°
- Longitude
- 7.6893°
Nearby Vessels
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