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Homlungen Lighthouse

Homlungen Lighthouse
Ytre Hvaler, Holmlungen lighthouse.jpg
Homlungen Lighthouse
Homlungen Lighthouse is located in Norway South
Homlungen Lighthouse
Norway South
Location Hvaler
Østfold
Norway
Coordinates 59°00′58″N 11°01′28″E / 59.016085°N 11.024394°E / 59.016085; 11.024394Coordinates: 59°00′58″N 11°01′28″E / 59.016085°N 11.024394°E / 59.016085; 11.024394
Year first constructed 1867
Foundation granite
Construction wood
Tower shape square tower integral with house
Markings / pattern white tower, red lantern
Height 12 metres (39 ft)
Focal height 13.5 metres (44 ft)
Current lens 4° order Fresnel lens
Range 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi)
Characteristic Oc WRG 6s.
Admiralty number B2222
NGA number 0116
ARLHS number NOR-125
Norway number NF-0055
Managing agent Oslofjorden Friluftsråd (Homlungen)
Heritage cultural property Edit this on Wikidata
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Homlungen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Homlungen fyr) is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park.




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