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Location | Nord-Trøndelag, Norway |
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Year first constructed | 1888 |
Automated | 1959 |
Height | 5.7 metres (19 ft) |
Focal height | 22.5 metres (74 ft) |
Range | 14.5 nmi (26.9 km; 16.7 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl (2) WRG 5s |
Ellingråsa Lighthouse is a lighthouse that is located on the island of Bjørøya in the Folda sea in the municipality of Flatanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 22.5-metre (74 ft) tall light can be seen from about 14.5 nmi (26.9 km; 16.7 mi) away.[1] The lighthouse was completed in 1888 to replace the old Villa Lighthouse which closed in 1890. Ellingråsa Lighthouse was automated in 1959.[2] The light is flashing white, red, or green lights flashes twice every five seconds.