Saltholmen

Saltholmen has a focal height of 14 metres, a tower height of 11 metres and a range of 12 nautical miles. It was built in 1882.

Focal height
14 metres
Tower height
11 metres
Range
12 nautical miles
Built
1882
First lit
1882
Automated
NA
Light characteristic
Fl (2) WRG 5s
Status
1952
Owner
Private
Coordinates
58.23187, 8.40489
Saltholmen

The Saltholmen lighthouse is located in Lillesand, Norway, and was built in 1882. It has a tower height of 11m and a focal height of 14m, with a range of 12 nautical miles. The lighthouse's status is listed as 1952.

Light and tower

It has a square tower with balcony tower. The tower is built of metal. Its daymark is white with red roof. The light has a focal height of 14 metres. The light has a range of 12 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Fl (2) WRG 5s. It carries a 4th order Fresnel lens. It was first lit in 1882. Its recorded status is 1952.

Details

Name
Saltholmen Lighthouse<br />''Saltholmen fyrstasjon''
Owner
Private
Status
1952
Marking
White with red roof
Range Nm
12
Lens Type
4th order Fresnel lens
Protected
Yes
Year Built
1882
Tower Shape
Square tower with balcony
Image Caption
View of the lighthouse
Location Text
Lillesand
Focal Height M
14
Tower Height M
11
Year Automated
NA
Year First Lit
1882
Year Deactivated
1952
Light Characteristic
Fl (2) WRG 5s
Construction Material
Metal tower