Heggholmen Lighthouse Explained

Heggholmen Lighthouse
Gressholmen
Location:Oslo
Norway
Coordinates:59.8854°N 10.7137°W
Yearbuilt:1827
Automated:1972
Construction:wooden building
Shape:small lantern placed at one corner the keeper's house
Marking:white lighthouse, red lantern roof
Height:15m (49feet)
Focalheight:6m (20feet)
Lens:6th order Fresnel lens
Intensity:775 cd
Characteristic:Iso G 1s.
Managingagent:Oslo Havnevesen[1]

Heggholmen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Heggholmen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Oslofjord, in the municipality of Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1827, and automated in 1972. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1998.[2] [3] [4]

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  1. 2016-03-03.
  2. Web site: Heggholmen fyrstasjon . Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening . Norwegian . 15 January 2012.
  3. Encyclopedia: Heggholmen fyr . . Arstal, Aksel . . Aschehoug . Oslo. 2. 1966 . 1938 . Norwegian .
  4. Encyclopedia: Heggholmen fyr . Store norske leksikon. Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Norwegian. 15 January 2012.