Global Information Lookup Global Information

Hekkingen Lighthouse information


Hekkingen Lighthouse
Hekkingen fyrstasjon
View of the lighthouse
Map
Location of the lighthouse
LocationTroms, Norway
Coordinates69°36′06″N 17°49′47″E / 69.6016°N 17.8298°E / 69.6016; 17.8298
Tower
Constructed1859
ConstructionWooden
Automated1988
Height10 metres (33 ft)
ShapeTrapezoidal tower attached to the keeper's house
MarkingsWhite with red top
Operator[1]
Heritageheritage site in Norway Edit this on Wikidata
RaconEdit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height23 metres (75 ft)
Intensity27,000 candela
Range14.6 nmi (27.0 km; 16.8 mi)
CharacteristicOc WRG (2) 8s
Norway no.862500

Hekkingen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Hekkingen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Malangen fjord in the municipality of Senja in Troms county, Norway. It was first lit in 1859. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 2000.[2]

Hekkingen Lighthouse
  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Southern Troms". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  2. ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Hekkingen fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 December 2011.

and 5 Related for: Hekkingen Lighthouse information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8275 seconds.)

Hekkingen Lighthouse

Last Update:

Hekkingen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Hekkingen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Malangen fjord in the municipality of Senja in Troms county, Norway...

Word Count : 104

Lighthouses in Norway

Last Update:

County Myken Lighthouse in Nordland County Hekkingen Lighthouse in Troms County Slettnes Lighthouse in Finnmark County Torbjørnskjær Lighthouse, Hvaler (1872)...

Word Count : 958

Senja

Last Update:

Norwegian Sea has a more subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) like the Hekkingen lighthouse. Hekkingen island in Senja municipality is closer to the open sea, has...

Word Count : 1285

List of lighthouses in Norway

Last Update:

some decommissioned lighthouses along the Norwegian coastline. The sequence number follows the convention of listing lighthouses from the coastal border...

Word Count : 116

List of shipwrecks in November 1880

Last Update:

Friedrich Strange Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore at the Hekkingen Lighthouse, Norway in a derelict condition. Geraldine  United Kingdom The brig...

Word Count : 2533

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net