Træna Lighthouse Træna fyrstasjon | |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 8 |
Mapframe-Marker: | lighthouse |
Mapframe-Caption: | Location of the lighthouse |
Location: | Nordland, Norway |
Yearbuilt: | 1877 |
Automated: | 1974 |
Foundation: | granite |
Construction: | cast iron |
Shape: | cylindrical tower |
Marking: | red tower |
Intensity: | 88,000 candela |
Range: | 12.2nmi |
Country: | Norway |
Countrynumber: | 660000 |
Træna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Træna fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Træna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Sørholmen in the Trænfjorden, about southwest of the main island of Husøya and about west of the island village of Lovund in Lurøy Municipality.[1] [2]
The lighthouse was built in 1877 and automated in 1974. It has a granite foundation with an 18m (59feet) tall red cast iron tower. The light sits at an elevation of above sea level. The 88,000-candela light can be seen for about 12.2nmi. The light emits one white flash every 15 seconds.[3] [4]
. 2018. Norske Fyrliste. PDF. Kystverket. Norwegian Coastal Administration. Norwegian. 9788245015959. 2018-11-27. 2018-06-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143229/http://153.44.6.20/fyrlister/Fyrliste_HeleLandet.pdf. dead.