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Gullholmen Lighthouse

Coordinates: 59°26′07″N 10°34′36″E / 59.43528°N 10.57667°E / 59.43528; 10.57667
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Gullholmen Lighthouse
Guldholmen fyr
Gullholmen Lighthouse
Map
LocationMoss
Viken
Norway
Coordinates59°26′07″N 10°34′36″E / 59.435278°N 10.576667°E / 59.435278; 10.576667
Tower
Constructed1894 (first)
Constructionwooden tower (first)
concrete tower (current)
Automated1984
Height7 metres (23 ft) (first and current)
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern (first)
cylindrical tower with balcony and small lantern (current)
Markingswhire tower, red lantern (first)
white tower with a red band, red lantern roof (current)
OperatorStiftelsen Gamle Guldholmen Fyr[1]
Light
First lit1984 (current)
Deactivated1984 (first)
Focal height16 metres (52 ft) (current)
CharacteristicOc WRG 6s.
Norway no.NF-0181

Gullholmen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Gullholmen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Moss in Viken, Norway. The lighthouse is located in the outer Oslofjord, off the island Jeløya. It was established in 1894, and replaced by a light in 1984.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gullholmen Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 10, 2016
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Gullholmen fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Gullholmen fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 24 January 2012.

59°26′07″N 10°34′36″E / 59.43528°N 10.57667°E / 59.43528; 10.57667