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Lerviksudde Lighthouse

Lerviksvägen 60, 184 63 Åkersberga, Sweden

Name and Location

The Lerviksudde Lighthouse is located in Åkersberga, Sweden. Its minor light tower stands at a height of 3 meters (9.8 feet) above sea level.

2. Construction and History

Unfortunately, no information is available about the construction and history of the Lerviksudde Lighthouse.

3. Architecture and Materials

The architecture and materials used in the construction of the Lerviksudde Lighthouse are not specified.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits three distinct lights: Fl green, Fl white, and Fl red. The first light has a period of 6 seconds, with a range of 7 nautical miles, and covers a sector from 185 to 222.5 degrees true. The second light is characterized by the same period and height but has a longer range of 10 nautical miles, covering a sector from 222.5 to 224.5 degrees true. The third light also shares the same period but has a different color (red) and range (8 nautical miles), covering a sector from 224.5 to 262 degrees true.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

No information is available about accessibility or visiting the Lerviksudde Lighthouse.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding waters of Åkersberga, particularly near the mouth of the Baltic Sea, are notable for their navigation significance.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no anecdotes or folklore related to the Lerviksudde Lighthouse are available.

8. Technical and Operational Details

For further information on this light tower, consult the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) or the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities (IALA).

9. Further Information

The coordinates for Lerviksudde Lighthouse are 18.3874517° E, 59.4532248° N.

Details

NameLerviksudde Lighthouse
CityÅkersberga
CountrySweden
Coordinates59.4532248, 18.3874517
Historic significanceplays a crucial role in guiding vessels through the waters surrounding Åkersberga
Focal height9.8
Tower height3
Light characteristicFl green, Fl white, and Fl red
Light range{"185 to 222.5 degrees true":7,"222.5 to 224.5 degrees true":10,"224.5 to 262 degrees true":8}