Location Flåvær
Herøy
Norway Construction wooden tower Height 14 m Automated 1979 | Foundation granite basement Focal height 16.8 m (55 ft) Opened 1870 Year first constructed 1870 | |
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Tower shape square parallelepiped tower with balcony and lantern Markings / pattern white tower, red balcony and lantern Similar Nerlandsøy Bridge, Remøy Bridge, Herøy Bridge, Runde Bridge, Atlantic Sea‑Park | ||
Flåvær fyr is a coastal lighthouse on the island of Vardholmen in the Flåvær islands in the Herøyfjord in the municipality of Herøy on west coast of Norway. The lighthouse is located southwest of Fosnavåg and Eggesbønes and north of the island of Gurskøya.
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The 13.8-metre (45 ft) tall lighthouse was first built in 1870, and it was renovated in 1887 and 1914. In 1952 it was connected to the electrical power grid, and it was fully automated in 1979.
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Flåvær Lighthouse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA