Name and Location

The Kråkesundsgap Södra Lighthouse is located in Hälleviksstrand, Sweden, situated on the western coast of Orust Municipality.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, the exact year of construction for the Kråkesundsgap Södra Lighthouse is unknown. It is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architecture style is not specified in available data. However, it likely features a traditional Swedish lighthouse design with a cylindrical tower, lantern room, and surrounding buildings.

Light and Navigation

The Kråkesundsgap Södra Lighthouse is equipped with multiple lights, each having unique characteristics. The main light emits a green flash every 6 seconds, with a range of approximately 5 nautical miles (9.2 kilometers). Additionally, there are four secondary lights, including red and white beacons that emit flashes at various intervals.

Accessibility and Visiting

Unfortunately, no information regarding public accessibility or visitor hours is available. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rugged coastline and rolling hills.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape is notable for its rugged coastline and rolling hills.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse stands at an impressive 13 meters (43 feet) tall, with a focal height of 13 meters above sea level. Its precise location is marked by geographic coordinates: 58.100641° N, 11.440995° E.

Further Information

• United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Publication 116
• Wikidata: Q39368898