List of Lighthouses in Norway

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The following is a sortable, but partial list of active and some decommissioned lighthouses along the Norwegian coastline.

The sequence number follows the convention of listing lighthouses from the coastal border with Sweden around the coast and north to coastal border with Russia.

[edit] Table of lighthouses

Seq Name Closed Municipality Year first lit Year automated Height (m) Height above high tide (m) Range (nm) Owned by Protected Location
1 Torbjørnskjær Active Hvaler 1872 1990 17.9 25.7 15 Kystverket Yes 58°59′46″N 10°46′57″E / 58.995975, 10.78248
2 Homlungen Active Hvaler 1867 1952 12 13.5 12 Kystverket Yes 59°00′58″N 11°01′28″E / 59.016085, 11.024394
3 Strømtangen F Active Fredrikstad 1859 1977 6.9 11.3 11.5 Kystverket No 59°09′04″N 10°49′46″E / 59.151115, 10.829515
4 Struten Active Fredrikstad 1907 1985 13.5 20.07 14.2 Kystverket No 59°07′04″N 10°44′27″E / 59.117869, 10.740852
5 Guldholmen Active Moss 1894 1985 6 17.6 13.5 Kystverket No 59°26′07″N 10°34′38″E / 59.4353, 10.577087
6 Digerudgrunnen Active Frogn 1871 1975 7 7.5 10.3 Kystverket No 59°43′10″N 10°35′10″E / 59.719515, 10.586057
7 Dyna Active Oslo 1875 1956 12.4 5.6 9.5 Oslo No 59°53′41″N 10°41′18″E / 59.894752, 10.688388
8 Kavringen Active Oslo 1892 12m Oslo Yes 59°53′59″N 10°43′19″E / 59.899808, 10.722013
8 Heggholmen Active Oslo 1826 1972 15.2 6.3 8.9 Oslo Yes 59°53′06″N 10°42′50″E / 59.885113, 10.713875
9 Filtvet Active Hurum 1840 1985 13 13 12 Kystverket Yes 59°34′15″N 10°37′04″E / 59.57083, 10.61778
10 Rødtangen Active Hurum 1840 1897 2 11 7 Private No 59°31′42″N 10°25′00″E / 59.528312, 10.41667
11 Bastøy Active Horten 1840 1986 14 16 14 Kystverket No 59°23′12″N 10°32′13″E / 59.386607, 10.53705
12 Hollenderbåen Active Nøtterøy 1986 1986 13 13 12 Kystverket No 59°09′39″N 10°37′34″E / 59.16095, 10.62599
13 Fuglehuk Active Nøtterøy 1821 1989 15 16.3 13 Kystverket No 59°10′31″N 10°35′58″E / 59.175357, 10.599318
14 Store Færder In ruins Tjøme 1696 NA Kystverket In ruins 59°04′25″N 10°31′23″E / 59.073698, 10.522928
15 Lille Færder Active Tjøme 1857 2005 43 47 19 Kystverket Yes 59°01′33″N 10°31′20″E / 59.02576, 10.522327
16 Svenner Active Larvik 1874 2003 18.7 40.3 17.8 Kystverket Yes 58°58′09″N 10°08′54″E / 58.969172, 10.148191
17 Tvistein Active Larvik 1908 1987 6 17 13.2 Kystverket No 58°56′17″N 9°56′12″E / 58.938009, 9.936790
18 Stavernsodden Active Larvik 1855 1984 8.5 43.9 14.9 Kystverket Yes 58°59′15″N 10°03′09″E / 58.987573, 10.052404
19 Langøytangen Active Bamble 1839 1990 14.5 18.5 13.5 Kystverket No 58°59′38″N 9°45′50″E / 58.993914, 9.7637912
20 Jomfruland Active Kragerø 1839 1991 31 48 19 Kystverket Yes 58°52′00″N 9°35′59″E / 58.866668, 9.5996123
21 Strømtangen K Active Kragerø 1874 1962 8.8 7.6 10.4 Kystverket Yes 58°50′14″N 9°27′57″E / 58.837135, 9.4657224
22 Stavseng Active Kragerø 1874 1968 16.7 25.7 12 Kystverket Yes 58°51′07″N 9°27′20″E / 58.851887, 9.4554446
23 Stangholmen Active Risør 1855 1949 9.1 10.4 8.5 Risør No 58°42′35″N 9°14′43″E / 58.709804, 9.2451363
24 Lyngør Active Tvedestrand 1879 2004 16.9 21.3 14 Kystverket Yes 58°38′11″N 9°08′59″E / 58.636338, 9.1497127
25 Ytre Møkkalasset 1986 Arendal 1888 1946 17.2 17.1 11.8 Kystverket Yes 58°32′28″N 9°00′16″E / 58.541035, 9.0044979
26 Sandvikodden Active Arendal 1844 1934 10.7 17 11.5 Private Yes 58°26′12″N 8°47′03″E / 58.436634, 8.7840158
27 Lille Torungen 1914 Arendal 1844 NA 28.9 42.5 18 Kystverket Yes 58°25′14″N 8°49′18″E / 58.420547, 8.821602
28 Store Torungen Active Arendal 1844 2004 34.3 43.3 18.5 Kystverket Yes 58°23′59″N 8°47′31″E / 58.399651, 8.7918599
29 Rivingen Active Grimstad 1886 1925 10 12.3 11.5 Kystverket No 58°18′16″N 8°35′09″E / 58.304491, 8.585794
30 Homborsund Active Grimstad 1879 1992 20.1 22.3 14.5 Kystverket Yes 58°15′17″N 8°31′55″E / 58.254739, 8.5318067
31 Saltholmen 1952 Lillesand 1882 NA 11 14 12 Private Yes 58°13′55″N 8°24′18″E / 58.231872, 8.4048936
32 Oksøy Active Kristiansand 1832 2004 36 47 19 Kystverket Yes 58°04′30″N 8°03′38″E / 58.074986, 8.060445
33 Grønningen Active Kristiansand 1878 1980 14 18.7 13.5 Kystverket Yes 58°05′28″N 8°06′59″E / 58.091142, 8.1164234
34 Odderøya Active Kristiansand 1832 1984 7.8 19.1 13.8 Kystverket Yes 58°07′54″N 8°00′13″E / 58.131742, 8.0036504
35 Songvår Active Søgne 1888 1987 10 23.2 14.5 Kystverket No 58°01′01″N 7°48′48″E / 58.016832, 7.8132634
36 Ryvingen Active Mandal 1867 2002 22.5 52 19.5 Kystverket Yes 57°58′40″N 7°31′11″E / 57.977772, 7.5195762
37 Hatholmen Active Mandal 1867 1984 7.2 19 9.6 Kystverket Yes 58°00′14″N 7°27′03″E / 58.003903, 7.4508635
38 Lindesnes Active Lindesnes 1655 2003 16.1 50.1 19.4 Kystverket Yes 57°58′59″N 7°02′53″E / 57.982986, 7.0480147
39 Søndre Katland Active Farsund 1878 1948 14.5 19.4 8.9 Kystverket No 58°04′00″N 6°52′07″E / 58.066751, 6.8684736
40 Lista Active Farsund 1836 2003 34 39.5 17.5 Kystverket Yes 58°06′36″N 6°34′08″E / 58.110038, 6.568939
41 Lille Presteskjær Active Sokndal 1895 1973 20.8 23.5 11.2 Kystverket Yes 58°19′23″N 6°15′30″E / 58.322921, 6.2582687
42 Eigerøy Active Eigersund 1854 1989 32.9 46.5 18.8 Kystverket Yes 58°25′52″N 5°52′07″E / 58.431053, 5.8685468
43 Viberodden Active Eigersund 1855 1977 9.1 22 14.4 Kystverket No 58°25′12″N 5°59′30″E / 58.420069, 5.9915763
44 Kvassheim Active 1912 1990 12 16 13 Kystverket No 58°33′11″N 5°42′37″E / 58.552992, 5.710229
45 Obrestad Active 1873 1991 16.5 39 17.6 Kystverket Yes 58°39′30″N 5°33′18″E / 58.658424, 5.5551127
46 Flatholmen Active Sola 1862 1984 8 17.5 13.3 Kystverket No 58°55′57″N 5°35′02″E / 58.932566, 5.5839732
47 Feistein Active Klepp 1859 1990 25 34 16.8 Kystverket Yes 58°49′36″N 5°30′21″E / 58.826703, 5.5057815
48 Tungenes Active Randaberg 1828 1984 12 17.5 13.8 Kystverket Yes 59°02′12″N 5°34′58″E / 59.036735, 5.5828411
49 Fjøløy Active Rennesøy 1849 1977 6.9 17.5 13.8 Kystverket No 59°05′24″N 5°34′13″E / 59.089897, 5.5701932
50 Kvitsøy Active Kvitsøy 1700 1969 27 45.2 18.5 Kystverket Yes 59°03′46″N 5°24′16″E / 59.062892, 5.4043918
51 Skudenes 1924 Karmøy 1799 1924 6.5 22 12.5 Private Yes 59°08′29″N 5°17′40″E / 59.141394, 5.2944033
52 Geitungen Active Karmøy 1924 1999 11.2 41 17.8 Kystverket Yes 59°07′55″N 5°14′39″E / 59.132006, 5.2441336
53 Røværsholmen Active Haugesund 1892 1975 15.5 22.5 14.6 Kystverket Yes 59°27′07″N 5°04′12″E / 59.451912, 5.0700192
54 Utsira Active Utsira 1844 2003 13.3 78.2 23 Kystverket Yes 59°18′27″N 4°52′27″E / 59.307453, 4.8740835
55 Ryvarden Active Sveio 1849 1984 6.9 22.3 13.4 Kystverket No 59°31′39″N 5°13′38″E / 59.527528, 5.2271071
56 Slåtterøy Active Bømlo 1859 2003 25.1 45.8 18.5 Kystverket Yes 59°54′32″N 5°04′13″E / 59.909002, 5.0703148
57 Marstein Active Austevoll 1877 2002 17.3 38 17.5 Kystverket No 60°08′26″N 5°02′24″E / 60.140499, 5.0399082
58 Hellisøy Active Fedje 1855 1992 32.3 46.5 18.8 Kystverket Yes 60°51′30″N 4°54′24″E / 60.858276, 4.9066169
59 Holmengrå Active Fedje 1892 1986 16 35.5 17.1 Kystverket No 60°51′11″N 4°40′49″E / 60.852954, 4.6801387
60 Utvær Active Solund 1900 2004 31 45 18.6 Kystverket Yes 61°02′20″N 4°31′08″E / 61.039002, 4.5189272
61 Geita Active Askvoll 1897 1982 31 42.8 16.9 Kystverket Yes 61°16′45″N 4°50′32″E / 61.279159, 4.8421358
62 Stabben Active Flora 1867 1975 15.6 16.2 13 Kystverket Yes 61°36′04″N 4°57′24″E / 61.601129, 4.9565653
63 Kvanhovden Active Flora 1895 1980 10 40.3 17.7 Kystverket No 61°41′52″N 4°50′02″E / 61.697715, 4.8338666
64 Ytterøyane Active Flora 1881 2004 31 57.5 20.4 Kystverket Yes 61°34′17″N 4°40′57″E / 61.571272, 4.6823663
65 Hendanes Active Vågsøy 1914 1952 12 48.5 19 Kystverket No 61°57′55″N 5°02′11″E / 61.965227, 5.0363396
66 Skongenes Active Vågsøy 1870 1985 10 19.5 13.9 Kystverket No 62°01′59″N 5°07′30″E / 62.033029, 5.1250216
67 Kråkenes Active Vågsøy 1906 1986 10.5 45.2 17.5 Kystverket No 62°02′07″N 4°59′15″E / 62.035164, 4.9874352
68 Ulvesund Active Vågsøy 1870 1985 10 16 13 Kystverket No 61°59′40″N 5°12′06″E / 61.994434, 5.2017041
69 Haugsholmen Active Sande 1876 1980 10 19.7 14 Kystverket No 62°10′40″N 5°21′59″E / 62.177847, 5.3662662
70 Flåvær Active Herøy 1870 1979 13.8 16.8 13.2 Kystverket No 62°18′57″N 5°35′08″E / 62.315854, 5.5855211
71 Svinøy Active Herøy 1905 2004 10.8 46.2 18.5 Kystverket No 62°19′42″N 5°16′19″E / 62.328394, 5.2717941
72 Runde Active Herøy 1767 2002 10 49.5 19 Kystverket No 62°24′52″N 5°35′24″E / 62.414331, 5.5899245
73 Grasøyane Active Ulstein 1886 1986 20.5 28.8 15.6 Kystverket Yes 62°26′26″N 5°47′32″E / 62.440427, 5.7922514
74 Ålesund Active Giske 1858 1889 6 6 Kystverket No 62°28′33″N 6°10′00″E / 62.475702, 6.1666982
75 Storholmen Active Giske 1920 1980 22 35.6 17 Kystverket No 62°38′37″N 5°55′35″E / 62.643596, 5.926359
76 Erkna Active Giske 1870 1991 10.5 49.5 17.5 Kystverket No 62°33′36″N 5°58′23″E / 62.559892, 5.9730596
77 Alnes Active Giske 1853 1982 22.5 36 16.4 Kystverket Yes 62°29′28″N 5°58′21″E / 62.491139, 5.9724498
78 Lepsøyrev Active Haram 1879 1956 11.5 10.8 4 Kystverket No 62°35′22″N 6°15′51″E / 62.58949, 6.2642818
79 Rødholmen Active Haram 1893 1954 11.5 13.7 12 Kystverket No 62°47′54″N 6°58′45″E / 62.7983, 6.9792276
80 Hellevik Active Haram 1880 1973 9 28.2 15.7 Kystverket No 62°38′50″N 6°12′17″E / 62.647153, 6.2046917
81 Ulla Active Haram 1874 1975 10.5 21.5 14.2 Kystverket Yes 62°41′42″N 6°11′54″E / 62.694972, 6.1984192
82 Ona Active Sandøy 1867 1971 14.7 40 15 Kystverket No 62°51′58″N 6°33′06″E / 62.86614, 6.5515393
83 Flatflesa Active Sandøy 1902 1988 22.6 25.3 15 Kystverket No 62°50′53″N 6°43′22″E / 62.848066, 6.7228792
84 Bjørnsund Active Fræna 1871 1993 5 26 15.3 Kystverket No 62°53′48″N 6°49′09″E / 62.896563, 6.8192669
85 Kvitholmen Active Eide 1842 1980 12 25 15.1 Kystverket Yes 63°01′28″N 7°14′32″E / 63.024302, 7.2421439
86 Stavenes Active Averøy 1842 1976 4 21.7 14.3 Kystverket No 63°06′56″N 7°40′07″E / 63.115631, 7.6686573
87 Skalmen Active Smøla 1907 2002 15.5 24 14.8 Kystverket No 63°28′55″N 7°47′28″E / 63.48199, 7.7912361
88 Haugjegla Active Smøla 1922 1988 28 26.5 15.3 Kystverket Yes 63°32′08″N 7°58′16″E / 63.535412, 7.9710875
89 Grip Active Kristiansund 1888 1977 44 47 19 Kystverket Yes 63°14′37″N 7°38′34″E / 63.243641, 7.6428015
90 Terningen Active Hitra 1833 1991 12 17.3 13.4 Kystverket No 63°29′45″N 9°02′43″E / 63.495724, 9.0453346
91 Agdenes 1984 Agdenes 1804 NA 14.5 37.8 16.9 Kystverket No 63°38′50″N 9°44′45″E / 63.647269, 9.7457687
92 Sletringen Active Frøya 1899 1993 45 46 18.5 Kystverket Yes 63°39′00″N 8°15′53″E / 63.666656, 8.2647352
93 Sula Active Frøya 1909 1974 13 43.5 18 Kystverket Yes 63°51′26″N 8°29′14″E / 63.857321, 8.4871687
94 Vingleia Active Farsund 1921 1985 15 16 13 Kystverket No 63°55′02″N 8°40′36″E / 63.917214, 8.6767726
95 Finnvær Active Frøya 1912 1985 15 23 14.5 Kystverket Yes 64°04′14″N 9°06′55″E / 64.070574, 9.1153652
96 Halten Active Frøya 1875 2004 29.5 39 17.5 Kystverket Yes 64°10′24″N 9°24′32″E / 64.173385, 9.40877
97 Kjeungskjær Active Ørland 1880 1987 20.6 17.5 13.1 Kystverket Yes 63°43′40″N 9°32′06″E / 63.727901, 9.5350259
98 Kaura Active Roan 1931 1959 22 30 16 Kystverket Yes 64°14′24″N 10°10′03″E / 64.23994, 10.167589
99 Asenvågøy Active Bjugn 1921 1975 14 30 16 Kystverket No 63°57′07″N 9°48′22″E / 63.951846, 9.8062198
100 Buholmråsa Active Osen 1917 1994 23.5 36 17.2 Kystverket Yes 64°24′09″N 10°27′24″E / 64.40246, 10.456782
101 Kya Active Osen 1920 1958 22.5 29 15.6 Kystverket Yes 64°28′26″N 10°14′49″E / 64.473927, 10.246873
102 Villa 1890 Flatanger 1839 NA 14.7 39.2 18 Kystverket Yes 64°36′45″N 10°55′27″E / 64.612442, 10.924216
103 Ellingråsa Active Flatanger 1888 1959 10.7 22.5 14.5 Kystverket No 64°34′33″N 10°48′16″E / 64.575828, 10.80441
104 Grinna Active Vikna 1904 1987 19 23 14.7 Kystverket No 64°45′20″N 10°58′51″E / 64.755561, 10.980834
105 Gjeslingene Active Vikna 1877 1987 24.3 23.3 14.7 Kystverket Yes 64°44′12″N 10°53′21″E / 64.736757, 10.889181
106 Nordøyan Active Vikna 1890 2004 24.3 23.3 14.7 Kystverket Yes 64°48′01″N 10°33′13″E / 64.800362, 10.553601
107 Nærøysund 1984 Vikna 1904 NA 13.3 13.3 15 Kystverket Yes 64°50′36″N 11°11′48″E / 64.843335, 11.196545
108 Sklinna Active Leka 1910 2004 14.3 45 18.5 Kystverket Yes 65°12′18″N 11°00′21″E / 65.20496, 11.005889
109 Bremstein Active Vega 1925 1980 27 41.5 18 Kystverket Yes 65°36′23″N 11°19′25″E / 65.606402, 11.323492
110 Ytterholmen Active Herøy 1912 2001 8 47.4 19 Kystverket No 66°01′23″N 11°43′29″E / 66.023004, 11.724834
111 Åsvær Active Dønna 1876 1980 18.5 24.5 15 Kystverket Yes 66°16′29″N 12°20′02″E / 66.274819, 12.333918
112 Træna Active Træna 1877 1974 22.5 36.7 17 Kystverket No 66°25′56″N 11°58′23″E / 66.432128, 11.973018
113 Myken Active Rødøy 1918 1975 12.5 40.3 16.8 Kystverket Yes 66°46′28″N 12°30′55″E / 66.774333, 12.5153
114 Kalsholmen Active Meløy 1919 1994 14.3 45 18.5 Kystverket No 66°55′25″N 13°07′50″E / 66.923592, 13.13064
115 Støtt 1954 Meløy 1867 NA 12.5 15 12.5 Kystverket No 66°55′34″N 13°27′03″E / 66.926032, 13.45087
116 Bodø Active Bodø 1875 1907 9.7 18.2 12 Kystverket Yes 67°17′14″N 14°22′03″E / 67.287145, 14.367536
117 Tennholmen Active Bodø 1901 2003 14.4 27.3 15.5 Kystverket No 67°18′43″N 13°32′15″E / 67.311827, 13.537571
118 Bjørnøy 1972 Bodø 1890 NA 9 45.7 16.8 Kystverket No 67°25′47″N 14°28′06″E / 67.429628, 14.468408
119 Landegode Active Bodø 1902 1993 29.3 40.8 17.8 Kystverket Yes 67°26′55″N 14°23′05″E / 67.448661, 14.384652
120 Grytøy Active Bodø 1865 1959 12.5 33 14.5 Kystverket No 67°23′27″N 13°51′01″E / 67.390879, 13.850179
121 Måløy-Skarholmen Active Steigen 1922 1979 34.5 42.3 18 Kystverket Yes 67°46′10″N 14°24′21″E / 67.769313, 14.405871
122 Flatøy Active Steigen 1882 1966 13 47 17.6 Kystverket Yes 67°55′48″N 14°48′31″E / 67.93009, 14.808557
123 Tranøy Active Hamarøy 1864 1991 27.3 28 15.6 Kystverket Yes 68°11′05″N 15°36′10″E / 68.184841, 15.602631
124 Barøy Active Ballangen 1903 1980 10 28.5 15.5 Kystverket No 68°21′17″N 16°05′02″E / 68.354704, 16.083801
125 Skomvær Active Røst 1887 1978 31.7 47 18.9 Kystverket Yes 67°24′44″N 11°52′44″E / 67.412129, 11.879002
126 Værøy Active Værøy 1880 1984 13.8 14.5 12.5 Kystverket No 67°39′07″N 12°43′38″E / 67.651795, 12.727346
127 Glåpen Active Moskenes 1857 1985 7.2 40 17.5 Kystverket No 67°53′50″N 13°04′35″E / 67.897322, 13.076487
128 Moholmen Active Vågan 1914 1974 12.5 23.1 14.4 Kystverket No 68°10′04″N 14°26′50″E / 68.167635, 14.447203
129 Skrova Active Vågan 1922 2005 24.5 41 18 Kystverket Yes 68°09′13″N 14°39′07″E / 68.153631, 14.651908
130 Rotvær Active Lødingen 1914 1985 13.4 22 14 Kystverket No 68°22′39″N 15°59′07″E / 68.37757, 15.985182
131 Litløy Active 1912 2004 10.9 55.5 20 Kystverket No 68°36′12″N 14°21′01″E / 68.60338, 14.350348
132 Anda Active Øksnes 1932 1987 16 50 18.2 Kystverket Yes 69°04′06″N 15°10′39″E / 69.068189, 15.177611
133 Andenes Active Andøy 1859 1978 40 40 17.8 Govt and private Yes 69°19′31″N 16°07′13″E / 69.325136, 16.1203
134 Hekkingen Active Lenvik 1859 2004 9.8 22.8 14.6 Kystverket Yes 69°36′10″N 17°50′05″E / 69.602829, 17.834818
135 Torsvåg Active Karlsøy 1916 2006 9.6 32.5 15.8 Kystverket No 70°15′19″N 19°32′37″E / 70.255213, 19.543689
136 Fugløykalven Active Karlsøy 1920 2003 8.5 41.1 17.4 Kystverket Yes 70°19′35″N 20°11′50″E / 70.326366, 20.19718
137 Fruholmen Active Måsøy 1866 2006 18 47.7 19 Kystverket No 71°06′12″N 24°01′41″E / 71.103345, 24.028149
138 Helnes Active Nordkapp 1908 2004 10 37.5 17.2 Kystverket No 71°04′16″N 26°16′02″E / 71.071055, 26.26724
139 Kjølnes Active Berlevåg 1916 1994 22 25.7 15 Kystverket Yes 70°51′15″N 29°14′41″E / 70.854218, 29.244668
140 Slettnes Active Gamvik 1905 2005 39 44 17.6 Kystverket Yes 71°05′25″N 28°13′30″E / 71.090306, 28.22508
141 Makkaur Active Båtsfjord 1928 2005 13.5 39 17.6 Kystverket Yes 70°42′60″N 30°07′53″E / 70.716531, 30.131351
142 Vardø Active Vardø 1896 1991 20.5 77.2 23 Kystverket Yes 70°23′54″N 31°12′49″E / 70.398434, 31.213652
143 Bøkfjord Active Sør-Varanger 1910 2006 10 33 16 Kystverket Yes 69°53′12″N 30°13′44″E / 69.886587, 30.228802