Foundation stone basement Focal height 30 metres (98 ft) Height 22 m Automated 1959 | Construction cast iron tower Address 7180 Roan, Norway Opened 1931 Year first constructed 1931 | |
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Location Kaura Island
Sør-Trøndelag
Norway Tower shape massive cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern incorporating keeper's quarter Markings / pattern red tower with one white band, white basement Similar Kya Lighthouse, Agdenes Lighthouse, Børøyholmen Lighthouse, Asenvågøy Lighthouse, Vingleia Lighthouse | ||
Kaura lighthouse (Norwegian: Kaura fyr) is a lighthouse located in the municipality of Roan in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 22-metre (72 ft) tall tower is located on the small island of Kaura in the mouth of the Brandsfjorden about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of Bessaker and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Roan.
The lighthouse was built in 1931 and automated in 1959. It can be seen for 11.1 nautical miles (20.6 km; 12.8 mi) and it has a flashing light in white, red, and green.
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