Erkna Lighthouse

Erkna Lighthouse
Erkna fyr
Erkna Lighthouse
LocationGiske Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates62°33′01″N 5°56′22.7″E / 62.55028°N 5.939639°E / 62.55028; 5.939639
Tower
Constructed1869 Edit this on Wikidata
Constructionconcrete tower
Automated1988 Edit this on Wikidata
Height10 m (33 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapesquare parallelepiped tower with lantern
Markingswhite tower, red lantern
Heritageheritage site Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1950 Edit this on Wikidata
Deactivated1945 Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height49 m (161 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Intensity40,500 cd
Range17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi) (white), 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi) (red), 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) (green) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicFl(3) WRG 10s Edit this on Wikidata

Erkna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Erkna fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It was established in 1869, and automated in 1988.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ^ "Erkna fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Sunnmøre (Ålesund Area)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  3. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (25 November 2024). "Erkna fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 27 April 2025.


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