Bøkfjord Lighthouse
Bøkfjord Lighthouse (Norwegian: Bøkfjord fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located at the mouth of Bøkfjorden in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town of Kirkenes in Sør-Varanger Municipality, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of the border with Russia.
Bøkfjord Lighthouse | |
| Location | Sør-Varanger, Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 69°52′38″N 30°10′36″E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1910, 1947 |
| Construction | concrete |
| Automated | 2006 |
| Height | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Markings | white (tower), red (lantern) |
| Heritage | heritage site in Norway |
| Racon | B |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1948 |
| Focal height | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Intensity | 513,000 candela |
| Range | 16.2 nmi (30.0 km; 18.6 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl(2) W 15s |
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