Skrova Lighthouse

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Skrova Lighthouse
Skrova Fyr
Saltværsholmen
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Skrova Lighthouse
Skrova Lighthouse is located in Nordland
Skrova Lighthouse
Nordland
Location Vågan
Nordland, Norway
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Year first constructed 1922
Automated 2005
Construction cast iron
Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern red tower with two white bands, red lantern
Height 24.5 metres (80 ft)
Focal height 41 metres (135 ft)
Intensity 2,298,000 candela
Range 18 nmi (33 km; 21 mi)
Characteristic Fl (2) W 45s.
Admiralty number L2860.1
NGA number 11452
ARLHS number NOR-211
Norway number NF-7476

Skrova Lighthouse (Norwegian: Skrova fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Vågan in Nordland, Norway. It is located on a small skerry southwest of the island of Skrova which is in the Vestfjorden south of Austvågøya.[1][2]

History

Skrova Lighthouse was first established in 1922 and it was automated in 2005. It was listed as a protected site in 1999. The 24.5-metre (80 ft) tall tower is red with two white horizontal stripes. The light on top gives two white flashes every 45 seconds.[3][4]

See also

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