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Managing Organization:
Coast Directorate/Kvitsøy Kommune
Website: http://www.kvitsoy.kommune.no/Webdesk/netblast/pages/index.html
Tower Height: 88 Height of Focal Plane: 148 Characteristic and Range: Four white flashes every 40 seconds; range 18 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White octagonal stone tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1700: "Bucket light" on mast. Date Established: 1700 Date Present Tower Built: 1829 Date Automated: 1969 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only; guided tours are available. Museum?
For a guided tour of the tower, contact Kvitsøy Council, phone 51 73 51 40. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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