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Træna Lighthouse

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Location
  
Træna Nordland Norway

Construction
  
cast iron tower

Focal height
  
36.7 metres (120 ft)

Opened
  
1877

Year first constructed
  
1877

Foundation
  
granite basement

Markings / pattern
  
red tower

Height
  
18 m

Automated
  
1974

Træna Lighthouse

Tower shape
  
cylindrical tower with double balcony

Similar
  
Tennholmen Lighthouse, Åsvær Lighthouse, Bjørnøy Lighthouse, Måløy–Skarholmen Lighthouse, Nyholmen Lighthouse

Træna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Træna fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Træna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Sørholmen in the Trænfjorden, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the main island of Husøya and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Lovund in Lurøy. The lighthouse was built in 1877 and automated in 1974. It has a granite foundation with an 18-metre (59 ft) tall red iron tower. The light can be seen for about 17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi).

References

Træna Lighthouse Wikipedia