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| Location | Larvik, Norway |
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| Coordinates | 58°56′18″N 9°56′11″E / 58.9382°N 9.9365°E |
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| Constructed | 1908
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| Construction | masonry
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| Automated | 1988
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| Height | 12 m (39 ft)
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| Shape | square
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| Markings | white (tower), red (lantern)
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| Light | |
| Focal height | 17 m (56 ft)
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| Intensity | 26,100 candela
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| Range | 13.2 nmi (24.4 km; 15.2 mi)
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| Characteristic | Fl WRG 5s
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Tvistein Lighthouse ( Norwegian: Tvistein fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on the island of Tvistein, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southeast of the village of Nevlunghavn, near the entrance to the Langesundsfjorden. [1] It was first lit in 1908, and was automated in 1988. [2] [3]
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: West Oslofjord". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Tvistein fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ "Tvistein fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
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Tvistein fyr at Wikimedia Commons - Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (in Norwegian)
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| Location | Larvik, Norway |
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| Coordinates | 58°56′18″N 9°56′11″E / 58.9382°N 9.9365°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1908
|
| Construction | masonry
|
| Automated | 1988
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| Height | 12 m (39 ft)
|
| Shape | square
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| Markings | white (tower), red (lantern)
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| Light | |
| Focal height | 17 m (56 ft)
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| Intensity | 26,100 candela
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| Range | 13.2 nmi (24.4 km; 15.2 mi)
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| Characteristic | Fl WRG 5s
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Tvistein Lighthouse ( Norwegian: Tvistein fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on the island of Tvistein, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southeast of the village of Nevlunghavn, near the entrance to the Langesundsfjorden. [1] It was first lit in 1908, and was automated in 1988. [2] [3]
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: West Oslofjord". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Tvistein fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ "Tvistein fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
External links
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Media related to
Tvistein fyr at Wikimedia Commons
- Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (in Norwegian)
| Authority control databases: Geographic |
|---|
|
| This Vestfold location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This Norwegian lighthouse-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |