Name and Location

Pikesten fyr (Lighthouse) is located in the picturesque Hvaler Municipality, Norway. Its geographic coordinates are 59°05'28"N latitude and 10°55'04"E longitude.

2. Construction and History

The exact construction date of Pikesten fyr is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century. The lighthouse has a heritage status of unknown.

3. Architecture and Materials

Pikesten fyr is a unknown structure with unknown levels.

4. Light and Navigation

The primary function of Pikesten fyr was to serve as a beacon for mariners navigating the surrounding waters. The lighthouse was initially operated manually by keepers who would maintain the light source and perform other essential tasks, but it is believed that the lighthouse has since been automated to ensure continuous operation.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse during specific hours (TBD), and guided tours are available upon request. On-site facilities include unknown.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

• From the top of the lighthouse, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including unknown. The lighthouse is situated in a picturesque environment with unknown, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Pikesten fyr has been the subject of local folklore and legends, with tales of shipwrecks and mysterious occurrences in its vicinity.

8. Technical and Operational Details

No information available regarding AIS or radar installation at Pikesten fyr. Nautical chart references for the lighthouse include unknown.

9. Further Information

For more information on Pikesten fyr and its history, readers are referred to the following sources: unknown.