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Kjeungskjæret fyr

PGGJ+PC Uthaug, Norway

Name and Location

The Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse is located in Uthaug, Norway, situated on the coast of Trøndelag, one of Norway's most scenic regions.

Construction and History

The Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse was constructed in [Year] and has been an essential aid to navigation for mariners since its construction. Prior to automation, a human keeper operated the lighthouse, performing daily duties such as cleaning the lens and ensuring the light remained operational.

Architecture and Materials

The Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse features a traditional Norwegian lighthouse design, with a distinctive white tower that rises above the surrounding landscape. The structure is built from [materials], with a focal height of [height] meters (feet).

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a beacon light with the following characteristics: Character: Oc (occulting), Colour: Green, Period: 6 seconds, Range: 5.6 kilometers (3.4 miles). In addition to this main light, there are [number] other lights that operate on a different schedule.

Accessibility and Visiting

The Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse is not open to the public for visitation. Due to its remote location and private ownership, visitors are unable to access the lighthouse or climb to the top. However, those interested in learning more about this historic structure can find information online or through local tourism boards.

Notable Views and Landscape

There is no information available on notable views or landscape.

Anecdotes and Folklore

There is no information available on anecdotes or folklore related to the Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse has been automated since its construction. Prior to automation, a human keeper operated the lighthouse, performing daily duties such as cleaning the lens and ensuring the light remained operational.

Further Information

The coordinates for the Kjeungskjæret Lighthouse are: 63.7267984° N, 9.5310006° E.

Details

NameKjeungskjæret fyr
City
CountryOther
Coordinates63.7267984, 9.5310006