Hestskjær Lighthouse

Hestskjær Lighthouse has a focal height of 24 metres, a tower height of 21 metres and a range of 15 nautical miles.

Focal height
24 metres
Tower height
21 metres
Range
15 nautical miles
First lit
1879
Automated
1986
Status
Active
Coordinates
63.08458, 7.49228
Hestskjær Lighthouse

The Hestskjær Lighthouse is located in Smøla, Norway and is currently active. It serves as an aid to navigation in the area. The lighthouse is one of Norway's operational lighthouses.

Light and tower

The light has a focal height of 24 metres. The light has a range of 15 nautical miles. It was first lit in 1879. It was automated in 1986. Its recorded status is active.

Details

Status
Active
Range Nm
15
Description
'''Hestskjær Lighthouse''' () is a coastal lighthouse located in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on a small island about north of the village of Langøy. The lighthouse was established in 1879 and automated in 1986.
Location Text
Smøla
Focal Height M
24
Tower Height M
21
Year Automated
1986
Year First Lit
1879