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Naustskjæret Lighthouse

Oc (3) White/Red/Green 10s🇳🇴Haram, NOOperational

Location & Light Range

About Naustskjæret Lighthouse

This 8-meter tall fiberglass tower is situated on a shoal under the bridge linking Haramsøya and Flemsøya. The structure is a white cylindrical tower marked with a black horizontal band, and its lantern roof is red. The light produces three white, red, or green flashes every 10 seconds, varying with the viewing direction. The light's focal height reaches 5 meters, with a visible range extending 8.4 nautical miles. Visitors may access the site, but entry into the tower is prohibited.

Why it matters: The lighthouse provides navigation marking for the shoal situated directly beneath the bridge connecting Haramsøya and Flemsøya. Its directed light system aids vessels navigating this narrow channel.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Oc (3) White/Red/Green 10s
Flash Type
Occulting
Light Color
White/Red/Green
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Oc(3) WRG 10s
Focal Height
5m
Geographic Range
8.4NM

Location

City
Haram
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Sea Region
shoal under the bridge connecting Haramsøya and Flemsøya
Latitude
62.6829°
Longitude
6.1942°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Haram(3.7 km)
Admiralty No.
L0870
NGA No.
6256

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white with a black horizontal band, lantern roof red
Material
fiberglass

Structure: fiberglass tower, colored white with a black horizontal band; lantern roof is red

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 Naustskjæret Lighthouse at night?+
Naustskjæret displays the characteristic Oc (3) White/Red/Green 10s — 3 white/red/green flashes every 10 seconds. 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 Naustskjæret Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Naustskjæret Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Flem at 1.1 NM to the E. Other ports served include LONGVA (2.4 NM ESE), Brattvåg (8.4 NM SE), Sövik (8.4 NM SSE), Gjøsundet (9.1 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Naustskjæret Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Naustskjæret 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 Naustskjæret Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Naustskjæret 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.