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Kristhällan N fyr

W4MH+FC Båteviken, Sweden

Name and Location

The Kristhällan N Fyr lighthouse is located in Strömstad, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

Construction and History

The exact date of the construction of the Kristhällan N Fyr is unknown, but it was reported to be functioning by 1893. It has a rich history and significance in maritime navigation.

Architecture and Materials

There is no specific information available about the architecture or materials used for the Kristhällan N Fyr lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features three distinct light sources: an Iso green light, an Iso white light, and an Iso red light. The lights are automated, ensuring consistent operation without human intervention. The Iso green light has a period of 3 seconds and a range of 5 nautical miles, visible from a sector angle of 285° to 303.2°. The Iso white light also has the same characteristics as the green light, serving a separate purpose. The Iso red light has a period of 3 seconds and a range of 6 nautical miles, operating within a sector angle of 333° to 33°.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Kristhällan N Fyr through guided tours or on-site facilities, which provide insight into its history and significance.

Notable Views and Landscape

There is no specific information available about notable views or landscapes related to the Kristhällan N Fyr lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore are available for the Kristhällan N Fyr lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is designed to aid navigation in the surrounding waters, providing critical guidance for mariners. Its lights are automated, ensuring consistent operation without human intervention.

Further Information

  • * Ufs 2022:902; Ufs 2022:915
  • * Q42241758 (Wikipedia)

Details

NameKristhällan N fyr
City
CountryOther
Coordinates58.933724, 11.128507