Oksøy Lighthouse
 Oksøy Lighthouse | |
| Location | Kristiansand, Norway |
|---|---|
| Year first constructed | 1832 |
| Year first lit | 1832 |
| Construction | Cast Iron |
| Tower shape | Round |
| Height | 36 metres (118 ft) |
| Focal height | 47 metres (154 ft) a.s.l. |
| Original lens | 1st order Fresnel lens |
| Intensity | 4,401,000 cd |
| Range | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi) |
| Characteristic | two white flashes every 45 s |
Oksøy Lighthouse (Norwegian: Oksøy fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located off Kristiansand, Norway. It was first lit in 1832.[1] The lighthouse, along with Grønningen Lighthouse, marks the approach to Kristiansand.
References
- ↑ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Oksøy fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Kristiansand Area". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Coordinates: 58°04′20″N 8°03′11″E / 58.07222°N 8.05306°E