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Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse

Fl Green 3s🇳🇴Ulstein, NOOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse

This square skeletal tower, covered with siding and topped with a lantern and gallery, stands 6 meters tall. Constructed of stone, it features white walls and a red roof. The focal height of the light is 8 meters, and it emits a green flash every 3 seconds. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 9.7 nautical miles and is located on the Dimnanes promontory on the west side of Dimnøya. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself remains closed.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is indispensable for safe navigation around the Dimnanes promontory, a complex coastal area with numerous islands and narrow passages.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl G 3s
Focal Height
8m
Geographic Range
9.7NM

Location

City
Ulstein
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Sea Region
Dimnanes promontory on the west side of Dimnøya
Latitude
62.3237°
Longitude
5.7653°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Ulsteinvik(1.9 km)
Admiralty No.
L0688
NGA No.
5840
ARLHS No.
NOR-103

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white with a red roof
Material
stone

Structure: square skeletal tower, covered with siding, with lantern and gallery

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse at night?+
Ulstein Lighthouses displays the characteristic Fl Green 3s. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Torvika at 1.1 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Ulsteinvik (2 NM ENE), Tjørvåg (2.6 NM SSW), Mjølstadneset (2.7 NM W), Ulstein (3 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ulstein Lighthouses 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 Ulstein Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ulstein Lighthouses 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.