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Obrestad Lighthouse
Obrestad fyr
Obrestad Lighthouse
Map
Location, Norway
Coordinates58°39′29″N 5°33′16″E / 58.6581°N 5.5544°E / 58.6581; 5.5544
Tower
Constructed1873
1950 (restored)
Automated1991
Height16 metres (52 ft)
Shapesquare prism tower with balcony and lantern attached to keeper's house
Markingstower and balcony white painted and red lantern
OperatorObrestad Fyr[1]
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Light
First lit1873
Focal height39 metres (128 ft)
Intensity129,900 cd (continuous) – 1,526,000 cd (flash)
Range17.6 nautical miles (32.6 km; 20.3 mi)
Characteristiccontinuous white light with a more intense flash every 30 s.
Norway no.NF-0990

Obrestad Lighthouse (Template:Lang-no) is a coastal lighthouse located at Obrestad in , Norway. The square tower was first lit in 1873 and automated in 1991, and has been a protected building since 2000.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Lighthouses Directory
  2. ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Obrestad fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 September 2011.