Ågerøya Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ågerøya Lighthouse
The Ågerøya lighthouse was a square, shingle-covered tower standing 6 meters tall, mounted on a stone base. It was painted white and featured a red lantern roof. Accessible only by boat, the structure was situated on Ågerøya island near Lillesand. Its geographic range was 8.9 nautical miles. The lighthouse ceased operations in 2022 and has since been removed from its site. Although the lighthouse is no longer present, the location remains open to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse was characterized by its unique shingle-covered tower, representing a specific type of coastal aid.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Inactive since 2022, removed
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red roof and mounted on a stone base
Structure: square shingle-covered tower with lantern and gallery
Location
- City
- Lillesand
- Country
- 🇳🇴Norway
- Region
- Agder
- Sea Region
- Ågerøya island, Norway
- Latitude
- 58.1781°
- Longitude
- 8.3155°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Lillesand(4.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- B2892
- NGA No.
- 1336
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