Langøytangen Lighthouse
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| Location | Bamble Telemark Norway |
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| Coordinates | 58°59′27″N 9°45′29″E / 58.990764°N 9.758181°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1839 (first) |
| Foundation | granite |
| Construction | masonry |
| Automated | 1990 |
| Height | 14.5 metres (48 ft) |
| Shape | square tower attached to dwelling |
| Markings | white tower, red lantern |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1876 (current) |
| Range | 13.5 nautical miles (25.0 km; 15.5 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc WRG 6s. |
| Norway no. | NF-0442 |
Langøytangen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Langøytangen fyr) is a fully automated coastal lighthouse situated on the island of Langøya in Langesund in municipality of Bamble, Norway. It marks the southern point of the Langesund sound. It is available for rental for overnight guests.
See also
References
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: West Oslofjord". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Ryvarden, Leif; Lauritzen, Per Roger (2006). KystNorge. Vol. 1–3. Oslo: Gyldendal. ISBN 978-82-05-35265-0.
- Norwegian Lighthouse Association
- Wisting, Tor. "Langøytangen fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-09-19.
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