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Klingenberg Lighthouse

Oc White/Red/Green 6s🇳🇴Hamarøy, NOOperational

Location & Light Range

About Klingenberg Lighthouse

A 6.5-meter lantern structure, mounted on a platform supported by piles, marks the skerry south of Finnøy on the north side of Sagfjord. Its light cycles through white, red, and green every 6 seconds, providing directional guidance. The operational light has a geographic range of 8.4 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself remains closed to visitors. It is situated on the north side of the Sagfjord, south of Finnøy, and west of Hamarøy.

Why it matters: The Klingenberg Lighthouse is essential for safe navigation within the Sagfjord, marking a skerry and guiding vessels with its sector light.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Oc White/Red/Green 6s
Flash Type
Occulting
Light Color
White/Red/Green
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Oc WGR 6s
Focal Height
5m
Geographic Range
8.4NM

Location

City
Hamarøy
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Region
Nordland
Sea Region
Located on a skerry south of Finnøy, on the north side of the Sagfjord.
Latitude
67.9963°
Longitude
15.7487°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Drag(8.1 km)
Admiralty No.
L2672
NGA No.
11020

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6.5m

Structure: A 6.5 m lantern mounted on a platform supported by piles.

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Klingenberg Lighthouse at night?+
Klingenberg displays the characteristic Oc White/Red/Green 6s. 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/red/green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Klingenberg Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Klingenberg Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Innhavet at 4.2 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Evenestangen (5.8 NM ENE), Drag (8.1 NM ENE), Bogøy (14 NM WSW), Kjøpsvik (15 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Klingenberg Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Klingenberg 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 Klingenberg Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Klingenberg 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.