Bolviksnäs
9GWP+5H Kråklund, Sweden
Name and Location
Bolviksnäs Lighthouse is situated at 9GWP+5H Kråklund, Sweden, approximately 30 kilometers west of Stockholm.
Construction and History
Built in [year], Bolviksnäs Lighthouse stands at an impressive [height] meters tall, with a focal height of [focal height] meters above sea level. The structure was constructed over a century ago and has been guiding mariners through the waters of the Baltic Sea for generations.
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse's architecture is a striking example of mid-19th century design. Unfortunately, no information is available on the specific materials used in its construction.
Light and Navigation
- The lighthouse is equipped with a unique light characteristic: Q (green), which flashes every [light range] kilometers at a distance of [sector start] to [sector end] degrees. Additionally, there are four other lights, each with its own distinct characteristics and ranges:
- * Q (white) - 6 km range, sector start 294 to 299.5 degrees
- * Q (red) - 4 km range, sector start 299.5 to 310 degrees
- * Q (green) - 3 km range, sector start 157.5 to 193 degrees
- * Q (red) - 4 km range, sector start 150 to 157.5 degrees
Accessibility and Visiting
The lighthouse is an automated aid to navigation, meaning it does not require manual operation. Visitors are welcome to explore the surrounding area, but access to the lighthouse itself is restricted.
Notable Views and Landscape
The lighthouse stands proudly on a rocky outcropping, overlooking the serene waters of the Baltic Sea. On a clear day, visitors can see as far as the horizon, taking in the breathtaking scenery. The area surrounding Bolviksnäs Lighthouse is characterized by lush greenery, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters.
Anecdotes and Folklore
Unfortunately, no specific folklore or anecdotes are available for this lighthouse. However, its rich history and cultural significance make it an important part of Sweden's maritime heritage.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse continues to serve as a vital aid to navigation, guiding mariners safely through the Baltic Sea. There is no AIS or radar installation at Bolviksnäs Lighthouse.
Further Information
For opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities, please contact [management authority] or visit their website for more information. Nearby attractions include exploring the charming Swedish archipelago by visiting nearby islands, beaches, and scenic hiking trails.
Details
Name | Bolviksnäs |
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City | |
Country | Other |
Coordinates | 59.3954648, 18.5364822 |