Kråkenes Lighthouse
Kråkenes Lighthouse (Norwegian: Kråkenes fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Kinn Municipality in Vestland, Norway. It is located on a rocky, knife-like promontory jutting out of the northwestern tip of the island of Vågsøy.
View of the lighthouse | |
| Location | Kinn Municipality Vestland Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 62°02′05.3″N 04°59′10″E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1906 |
| Construction | wooden tower |
| Automated | 1986 |
| Height | 10.5 metres (34 ft) |
| Markings | white tower, red lantern |
| Operator | Kråkenes Fyr |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1950 |
| Focal height | 45.2 metres (148 ft) |
| Intensity | 40,100 candela |
| Range | 12.8 nmi (23.7 km; 14.7 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc WRG 6s. |
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