Buholmråsa Lighthouse

Buholmråsa lighthouse

View of the lighthouse
Location Osen, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates 64°24′06″N 10°27′10″E / 64.40167°N 10.45278°ECoordinates: 64°24′06″N 10°27′10″E / 64.40167°N 10.45278°E
Year first lit 1917
Automated 1994
Markings / pattern Red with one white stripe
Height 23.5
Focal height 36
Intensity 140,400 candela
Range 17.1 nmi (31.7 km; 19.7 mi)
Characteristic Oc WRG 6S
Racon B

The Buholmråsa lighthouse (Norwegian: Buholmråsa fyr) is a lighthouse in the municipality of Osen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The lighthouse is located in the Svesfjorden on the small island Sønnaholmen about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of Seter.

The 23.5-metre (77 ft) tall lighthouse is red with one white stripe and it can be seen for 17.1 nautical miles (31.7 km; 19.7 mi). It was built in 1917 and automated in 1994. The Kya lighthouse lies on a small island in the ocean 13.5 kilometres (8.4 mi) to the northwest of Buholmråsa lighthouse.[1][2]

References

  1. Kystverket (2008). Norske Fyrliste 2008 (PDF) (in Norwegian). ISBN 978-82-450-0628-5.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Buholmråsa fyr" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-12-31.