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Cuoldagas Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇳🇴Porsanger, NOOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cuoldagas Lighthouse

Cuoldagas lighthouse is a square skeletal tower, standing 6 meters tall and topped with a lantern and gallery. Its focal height reaches 11.5 meters, providing a geographic range of 10.9 nautical miles. The structure is painted white with a red roof. Located in Finnmark, Norway, the light emits a white flash every 10 seconds. It stands on a promontory on the east side of Porsanger fjord, near the nearest port of Kvalsund, approximately 30.7 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels through Porsanger fjord, warning them away from the promontory. Its focal plane ensures visibility across the fjord, offering precise guidance for navigation.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
11.5m
Geographic Range
10.9NM

Location

City
Porsanger
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Region
Finnmark
Latitude
70.2123°
Longitude
25.2273°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white with a red roof

Structure: square skeletal tower with lantern and gallery

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Kvalsund(30.7 km)
Admiralty No.
L4067
NGA No.
14360
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cuoldagas Lighthouse at night?+
Cuoldagas displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Cuoldagas Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cuoldagas Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Hamnbukt - Porsanger at 7.7 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Repparfjord (23.8 NM NW), Repvåg (33.6 NM NNE), Snefjord (37.7 NM NNW), Rypefjord (40.6 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cuoldagas Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cuoldagas Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Cuoldagas Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cuoldagas Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.