Svåholmene Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Svåholmene Lighthouse
This cylindrical wood tower, standing 9 meters tall, emits a single white flash every 3 seconds. It is set into the front of a 1-1/2 story wood keeper's house, with the light positioned at a focal height of 22 meters. The structure is located off the small island Svåholmen, approximately 10 kilometers southeast of Egersund, Norway. This operational lighthouse has a geographic range of 13.6 nautical miles. Visitors can access the site, but the tower itself is closed to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse warns mariners of Svåholmen island and its surrounding hazards, aiding navigation for vessels approaching Egersund.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 22m
- Geographic Range
- 13.6NM
Location
- City
- Eigersund
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Rogaland
- Sea Region
- Off the small island Svåholmen, about 10 km southeast of Egersund, Norway.
- Latitude
- 58.3787°
- Longitude
- 6.0412°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Egersund(4.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B3172
- NGA No.
- 1940
- ARLHS No.
- NOR-274
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- wood
Structure: square cylindrical wood tower with lantern and gallery, set into the front of a 1-1/2 story wood keeper's house
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Svåholmene على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Norway، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.