Ellingråsa Lighthouse
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| Location | Nord-Trøndelag, Norway |
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| Coordinates | 64°34′28″N 10°48′04″E / 64.57444°N 10.80111°ECoordinates: 64°34′28″N 10°48′04″E / 64.57444°N 10.80111°E |
| 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] Its lighting sequence is white, red or green lights, flashing twice every five seconds.
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References
- ↑ Kystverket (2008). Norske Fyrliste 2008 (PDF) (in Norwegian). ISBN 978-82-450-0628-5.
- ↑ "Ellingråsa" (in Norwegian). Fyr.no. Retrieved 2011-08-16.