Bjørnsund Lighthouse

Bjørnsund Lighthouse (Norwegian: Bjørnsund fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Hustadvika Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on the small island of Moøya in the Bjørnsund islands, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the village of Bud on the mainland.

Bjørnsund Lighthouse
LocationFræna, Hustadvika, Norway
Coordinates62°53′44″N 6°48′57″E
Tower
Constructed1871 
Constructionwood 
Automated1986 
Height9 m (30 ft) 
Heritageheritage site 
RaconB 
Light
Focal height26 m (85 ft) 
Intensity16,200 candela 
Range15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi) (white), 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi) (red), 11 nmi (20 km; 13 mi) (green) 
CharacteristicOc(2) WRG 8s 
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