Name and Location

Hättan Fyr is a historic lighthouse located on Gullholmen Island in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

Construction and History

The original Hättan Fyr was constructed in 1857. The current structure was built in 1955, replacing the original one. Since then, the lighthouse has undergone several renovations and updates to ensure its continued functionality as an aid to navigation.

Architecture and Materials

No specific information available about the architecture or materials used in the construction of Hättan Fyr.

Light and Navigation

Hättan Fyr stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of approximately 35 meters (115 feet). It features a green light characteristic, emitting a Fl (3) W.15s signal to aid mariners in the area.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access Hättan Fyr through a scenic boat ride or by walking along the coastal path. Unfortunately, due to its remote location and limited facilities, on-site accommodations are not available.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea and the Swedish coastline.

Technical and Operational Details

No specific information available about the technical and operational details of Hättan Fyr.

Further Information

For further reading, consult the US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's publication "Pub. 116" (2015-05-30) or the wikidata entry for Hättan Fyr (Q32256195).