Svellingen Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Svellingen Lighthouse
This lighthouse, built in 1908, is a 5-meter tall square wooden tower with wood siding and a lantern room. It is situated on a promontory of Svellingen Island, marking the entrance to Hellesøy harbor. The light operates with an isophase white, red, or green signal on a 2-second cycle, visible for 10.4 nautical miles. Its focal height is 10 meters above sea level. The structure includes a gallery and a red lantern roof.
Why it matters: The lighthouse provides essential directional guidance for safe navigation into Hellesøy harbor, supporting the local maritime community.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Interval
- 2s
- Raw Code
- Iso W R G 2s
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1908
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Stura(3.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B4122
- NGA No.
- 4136
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red lantern roof
- Material
- wood
Structure: square skeletal tower with wood siding, lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Øygarden
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestland
- Sea Region
- on a promontory of Svellingen Island at the entrance to the harbor of Hellesøy, near the northern end of Alvøy
- Latitude
- 60.6552°
- Longitude
- 4.7856°
Nearby Vessels
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