Current lens 2nd order Fresnel lens Opened 1910 Automated 2004 | Markings / pattern red tower and lantern Height 14 m Focal height 45 m Year first constructed 1910 | |
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Location LekaNord-TrøndelagNorway Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Range 18.6 nmi (34.4 km; 21.4 mi) Similar Nordøyan Lighthouse, Buholmråsa Lighthouse, Myken Lighthouse, Makkaur Lighthouse, Skalmen Lighthouse |
Sklinna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Sklinna fyr) is a lighthouse in the municipality of Leka in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway.
Sklinna Lighthouse is located on the island of Heimøya in the Sklinna island group about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the main island of Leka and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the island of Ytter-Vikna in Vikna municipality.
The round, red, cast iron tower stands 14.3 metres (47 ft) tall on a hill on the island. The occulting light can be seen for about 18.6 nautical miles (34.4 km; 21.4 mi).
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