Foundation stone basement Markings / pattern red tower and lantern Opened 1904 Year first constructed 1904 | Construction cast iron tower Focal height 23 metres (75 ft) Height 19 m Automated 1987 | |
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Location ViknaNord-TrøndelagNorway Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Similar Gjeslingene Lighthouse, Nordøyan Lighthouse, Buholmråsa Lighthouse, Ellingråsa Lighthouse, Kya Lighthouse |
Grinna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Grinna fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Vikna in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. It was established in 1904 and automated in 1987. Grinna lighthouse stands on the islet of Grinna in the South Gjæslingan island group on the north side of the Foldafjord. The 19-metre (62 ft) high red tower emits a light every six seconds. The white occulting light flashes every six seconds, and it can be seen for about 12.5 nautical miles (23.2 km; 14.4 mi).
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