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Utsira Lighthouse
Utsira north tower
View of the Utsira Lighthouse
Map
LocationUtsira Island
Rogaland
Norway
Coordinates59°18′24.7″N 04°52′16.3″E / 59.306861°N 4.871194°E / 59.306861; 4.871194
Tower
Constructed1844
Foundationstone basement
Constructionstone tower
Automated2004
Height13.3 metres (44 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsred tower and lantern, white trim
Heritagecultural property Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height78.2 metres (257 ft)
Lens1st order Fresnel lens
Intensity986,200 candela
Range23 nmi (43 km; 26 mi)
CharacteristicF Fl (3) W 30s.

Utsira Lighthouse (Norwegian: Utsira fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Rogaland county, Norway. It sits on the western side of the island of Utsira in the municipality of Utsira.

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closing the "radiofree gaps" to allow continuous coverage along the coast. Utsira Radio opened in 1919 and could cover all of the North Sea, including those...

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small island of Feistein lies off shore and is the site of the Feistein Lighthouse. There are two large lakes in Klepp: Orrevatnet and Frøylandsvatnet. The...

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torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) west of Utsira, Norway (58°15′N 1°54′E / 58.250°N 1.900°E / 58.250; 1.900) by U-9 ( Kriegsmarine)...

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