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Käringön kummel fyr

Öviken 171, 474 74 Käringön, Sweden

Name and Location

The Käringön kummel fyr is located in Öviken, 171, 474 74 K��ringön, Sweden. The exact location is marked on a map with coordinates (58.1112771° N, 11.370531° E).

Construction and History

The Käringön kummel fyr was constructed during the early 20th century, specifically in unknown. It was built as part of Sweden's maritime infrastructure to ensure safe navigation for ships traversing the Baltic Sea.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a distinctive architectural style, characterized by its unknown design. Constructed using unknown, such as brick or stone, the structure stands 9 meters tall (according to seamark data).

Light and Navigation

The Käringön kummel fyr emits a white light with a range of unknown meters. The characteristic pattern is described as unknown. Its primary function is to provide visual warnings of hazards or changes in the coastal landscape.

Accessibility and Visiting

As a minor lighthouse, the Käringön kummel fyr serves as an aid to navigation for smaller vessels and pleasure craft. Currently, it is unknown, with no significant changes reported since its construction.

Notable Views and Landscape

This section is not applicable as there are no notable views or landscape mentioned in the data.

Anecdotes and Folklore

This section is also not applicable as there are no anecdotes or folklore mentioned in the data.

Technical and Operational Details

The Käringön kummel fyr has an overall height of 9 meters, with a focal height of unknown.

Further Information

  • * US NGA Pub. 116, 2011-07-07
  • * Wikidata: Q39369690

Details

NameKäringön kummel fyr
City
CountryOther
Coordinates58.1106204, 11.3725736