Landegode Lighthouse
 Landegode Lighthouse | |
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| Location | Bodø Nordland Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 67°26′52.6″N 14°22′51.3″E / 67.447944°N 14.380917°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1902 |
| Construction | cast iron tower |
| Automated | 1988 |
| Height | 29 metres (95 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower with gallery and lantern |
| Markings | red tower with two white horizontal bands, red lantern |
| Operator | Skagen Hotel[1] |
| Heritage | heritage site in Norway  |
| Racon | G |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 40.8 metres (134 ft) |
| Intensity | 1,460,000 candela |
| Range | 17.8 nmi (33.0 km; 20.5 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl (3) W 40s. |
| Norway no. | NF-7045 |
Landegode Lighthouse (Norwegian: Landegode fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Eggløysa just north of Landegode,[2] about 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of the town of Bodø and about 18 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Kjerringøy.
History
The lighthouse was built in 1902 and automated in 1988. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1999. The red, round, iron tower is 29 metres (95 ft) tall and the light can be seen for about 17.8 nautical miles (33.0 km; 20.5 mi)[3][4][5]
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Bodø Area". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ "Landego(de) fyr og Nesjan (Landegode)". turliv.no. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Landegode fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
- ^ Kystverket (2011). Norske Fyrliste 2011 (PDF) (in Norwegian). ISBN 9788245010398. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-02.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Norske Fyrhistorisk Forening. "Landegode Fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-03-14.
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