Eigerøy lighthouse
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Eigerøy lighthouse is a historic coastal lighthouse in Eigersund, Norway, known for being one of the country’s first cast-iron lighthouses and an important navigational aid on the North Sea.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cast-iron lighthouse
ⓘ
coastal lighthouse ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ |
| access | reachable by footpath from Eigerøya ⓘ |
| attachedTo | low white building ⓘ |
| automated | 1989 ⓘ |
| built | 1854 ⓘ |
| category |
cultural heritage of Norway
ⓘ
lighthouses completed in 1854 ⓘ lighthouses in Rogaland ⓘ |
| color | red tower with white bands ⓘ |
| construction | cast-iron plates ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
cast iron
ⓘ
granite foundation ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 58.43°N 5.97°E ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| firstLit | 1854 ⓘ |
| focalHeight | about 46.5 metres ⓘ |
| foundation | stone base ⓘ |
| hasKeeperHouses | yes ⓘ |
| hasShape | cylindrical tower ⓘ |
| height | about 32.9 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic site ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | Fl(3) W 30s ⓘ |
| lightRange | about 18 nautical miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eigersund
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rogaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Eigerøya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Norwegian Coastal Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marking | red tower with two white bands ⓘ |
| near | town of Egersund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oceanBasin | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | partly ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Kystverket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalOptic | Fresnel lens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | electric light ⓘ |
| purpose | aid to navigation ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sea | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important navigational aid on the North Sea
ⓘ
one of the first cast-iron lighthouses in Norway ⓘ |
| status | active lighthouse ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
| towerHeight | about 32.9 metres ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1854 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Eigersund