Tjøme Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tjøme Lighthouses Lighthouse
This lighthouse stands on a small skerry in the Oslofjord, southeast of Arøysund. Built and first lit in 1913, it features an 8-meter lantern mounted on a white platform supported by black piles. The lantern roof is painted red. Its light emits two flashes every 10 seconds, alternating between white, red, and green. This directional characteristic is designed to guide vessels through specific sectors of the waterway. The lighthouse is operational and has a geographic range of 9.7 nautical miles.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for safe navigation within the Oslofjord, guiding vessels around the skerry and through its complex waterways with its targeted directional illumination.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White/Red/Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl(2) W,R,G 10s (directional)
- Focal Height
- 8m
- Geographic Range
- 9.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1913
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kjopmannskjar(3.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B2500
- NGA No.
- 0688
- ARLHS No.
- NOR-383
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Color
- White (piles black, lantern roof red)
Structure: A 8m lantern on a platform supported by piles, painted white with black piles and a red lantern roof.
Location
- City
- Færder
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Vestfold
- Sea Region
- A skerry in the Oslofjord, southeast of Arøysund.
- Latitude
- 59.1403°
- Longitude
- 10.4950°
Nearby Vessels
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