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Name: Songvår Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Søgne, , Norway

Location: On an island about 3 miles south of Søgne, southern Norway.

Managing Organization:
Songvaar Fyr

Website: http://www.songvaar.com

Notes:
The 1888 dwelling and tower here have been restored.

Height of Focal Plane: 79

Characteristic and Range: 3 seconds on, 3 seconds off; range 12 (white) and 9 (red and green) nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White hourglass-shaped tower with red band.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1888: Square white tower with red lantern, attached to dwelling; still standing.

Date Established: 1888

Date Present Tower Built: 1950

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!

Nearby Lodging: The 1888 dwelling is open for overnight stays; contact Søgne Municipality. Tel: +47 38 05 55 55.


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