Struten Lighthouse

Coastal lighthouse in Fredrikstad, Norway

Lighthouse

59°07′N 10°44′E / 59.12°N 10.74°E / 59.12; 10.74TowerConstructed1907

Constructionlumber (tower)

Height12.5 m (41 ft)

Shapesquare tower with balcony and lanternMarkingswhite (tower), red (lantern), red (balcony)

LightDeactivated1985

Active light

Constructed1985

Constructionconcrete (tower)

Height12 m (39 ft)

Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and small lantern^[1]Markingswhite tower with a black band, red lantern roofPower sourcesolar power

OperatorStruten FyrFocal height19 m (62 ft)

Intensity27,900 candela

Range14.2 nmi (26.3 km; 16.3 mi)

CharacteristicOc WRG 6s

Struten Lighthouse (Norwegian: Struten fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Fredrikstad in Østfold, Norway. The lighthouse is located on an islet in the outer Oslofjord, south of the island Hankø. It was established in 1907, and automated in 1985.^[2]^[3]

References

^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Østfold (Fredrikstad Area)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Struten fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
^ "Struten fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 24 January 2012.