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Stallaren Lighthouse

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

Location & Light Range

About Stallaren Lighthouse

Also known as: Stallaren (Stallareskjer)

The Stallaren lighthouse is positioned on a small island in Mokstrafjord, northwest of Selbjørn, in Norway's Vestland region. Its construction features a lantern and gallery set on tripod piles, reaching a height of 6.5 meters, with the light source at 9 meters. The tower is finished in white with a red roof. It displays a sector light, alternating between white, red, and green hues over a 6-second interval. This functioning navigation aid, with a 10-nautical-mile range, is situated near Austevoll. Visitors may access the site, but the tower is not open for entry.

Why it matters: Stallaren's sector light marks specific channels and navigational hazards in Mokstrafjord. Its foundation on tripod piles allows for effective placement on its island setting.

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
9m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

City
Austevoll
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Region
Vestland
Sea Region
Mokstrafjord northwest of Selbjørn, on a small island
Latitude
60.0210°
Longitude
5.0974°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Storebo(5.7 km)
Admiralty No.
B3767
NGA No.
3420

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6.5m
Tower Color
white with a red roof

Structure: lantern and gallery mounted on tripod piles

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Stallaren Lighthouse at night?+
Stallaren 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 Stallaren Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Stallaren Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Salthella at 1.3 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include BEKKJARVIK (3.4 NM ESE), Austevoll (5.6 NM NNE), Storebø (5.7 NM NE), Torangsvåg (5.9 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Stallaren Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Stallaren 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 Stallaren Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Stallaren 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.