Buholmråsa Lighthouse

Buholmråsa lighthouse

View of the lighthouse
Sør-Trøndelag
Location Osen
Sør-Trøndelag
Norway
Coordinates 64°24′06.9″N 10°27′10.3″E / 64.401917°N 10.452861°E / 64.401917; 10.452861Coordinates: 64°24′06.9″N 10°27′10.3″E / 64.401917°N 10.452861°E / 64.401917; 10.452861
Year first constructed 1917
Automated 1994
Construction cast iron tower
Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern red tower with a white band
Height 23.5 metres (77 ft)
Focal height 36 metres (118 ft)
Intensity 140,400 candela
Range 17.1 nmi (31.7 km; 19.7 mi)
Characteristic Oc WRG 6s.
Racon B
Admiralty number L1720
NGA number 8524
ARLHS number NOR-063
Norway number NF-4897[1]

The Buholmråsa lighthouse (Norwegian: Buholmråsa fyr) is a lighthouse in the municipality of Osen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The lighthouse is located in the Svesfjorden on the small island Sønnaholmen about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of Seter.

The 23.5-metre (77 ft) tall lighthouse is red with one white stripe and it can be seen for 17.1 nautical miles (31.7 km; 19.7 mi). It was built in 1917 and automated in 1994. The Kya lighthouse lies on a small island in the ocean 13.5 kilometres (8.4 mi) to the northwest of Buholmråsa lighthouse.[2][3]

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References

  1. ↑ Buholmråsa Lighthouse The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 6, 2016
  2. ↑ Kystverket (2008). Norske Fyrliste 2008 (PDF) (in Norwegian). ISBN 978-82-450-0628-5.
  3. ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Buholmråsa fyr" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-12-31.

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