Name and Location

The Torsvåg fyr Lighthouse is situated in Vannareid, Karlsøy Municipality, Troms County, Norway. The exact address is Gnr 1 Bnr 16, 9136 Vannareid, Norway.

Construction and History

The Torsvåg fyr lighthouse was built in the early 20th century to serve as a beacon for mariners navigating the treacherous waters of the Norwegian Sea. Its construction date is not specified in the available data.

Architecture and Materials

The structure's architecture is characterized by its traditional lighthouse design, with a white tower standing approximately 14 meters (46 feet) tall.

Light and Navigation

The Torsvåg fyr lighthouse operates as an active aid to navigation, providing a visual warning to ships and aircraft of potential hazards in the area. Its light beam has a range of approximately 15 nautical miles (28 kilometers), allowing it to be seen by vessels traveling through the region.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information is available on accessibility or visiting the Torsvåg fyr lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information is available on notable views or landscape related to the Torsv��g fyr lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No information is available on anecdotes or folklore related to the Torsvåg fyr lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The following properties are available for the Torsvåg fyr lighthouse:

• `@id`: way/770992132
• `building`: yes
• `man_made`: lighthouse
• `name`: Torsvåg fyr
• `note`: Fyrstasjon (meaning "lighthouse station" in Norwegian)
• `ref:bygningsnr`: 191951905 (Norwegian building registration number)
• `wikidata`: Q7827275 (Wikidata ID for the lighthouse)
• `wikipedia`: no:Torsvåg fyr (Wikipedia page in Norwegian)

Further Information

The Torsvåg fyr lighthouse is represented as a Point feature with the following coordinates: 19.5000402, 70.245503.