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Måsøy Lighthouse

🇳🇴Måsøy, NOOperational

Location & Light Range

About Måsøy Lighthouse

Also known as: Torveneset

The Måsøy (Torveneset) Lighthouse is situated in Måsøy, Norway, within the Finnmark region. This navigational aid features a white tower topped with a red roof. Its focal height reaches 11.5 meters, providing a geographic range of 10.9 nautical miles. The lighthouse is located 0.4 kilometers from the nearest port, Masoy. It serves as an active aid to navigation, piercing the northern gloom to guide vessels.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is important for guiding vessels through the complex coastal waters of northern Norway, particularly in the Måsøy area. Its active status ensures the safety of fishing fleets and other maritime traffic navigating the Arctic seas.

Light & Optic

Focal Height
11.5m
Geographic Range
10.9NM

Location

City
Måsøy
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Region
Finnmark
Sea Region
Måsøy, Norway
Latitude
71.0078°
Longitude
25.0337°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
white with a red roof

Structure: A structure painted white with a red roof.

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Masoy(0.4 km)
Admiralty No.
L4000
NGA No.
14184
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Måsøy Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Måsøy Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Havøysund at 7.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Gjesvær (8.8 NM NE), Snefjord (15.5 NM SW), Skarsvåg (16.8 NM ENE), Kuvika (17.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Måsøy Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Måsøy 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 Måsøy Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Måsøy 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.