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Notholmen Lighthouse

Hörningsholm Notholmen 1, 153 93 Mörkö, Sweden

Name and Location

Notholmen Lighthouse is located on the eastern coast of Sweden, overlooking the Baltic Sea. The official name of this picturesque lighthouse is "Notholmen", which has been guiding mariners safely to shore for generations.

Construction and History

The exact date of Notholmen's construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the late 19th century during a period of significant maritime growth and development. The lighthouse was constructed from traditional Swedish materials, including stone and wood, standing at an impressive height.

Light and Navigation

Notholmen's light display is characterized by four distinct sectors: Sector 1 (Fl (3) G 6s), Sector 2 (Fl (2) W 10s), Sector 3 (Fl (3) R 7s), and Sector 4 (Fl (4) G 6s).

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access Notholmen Lighthouse through unknown. From its vantage point, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Baltic Sea and surrounding landscape.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the lighthouse, visitors can appreciate the picturesque architecture and rich maritime history of the nearby coastal town of Mörkö. The Södertälje Museum is also worth visiting to learn more about the region's lighthouse heritage.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No information available.

Technical and Operational Details

The Notholmen Lighthouse is automated, eliminating the need for manual operation by a lighthouse keeper. Its coordinates are: 59.0545761° N, 17.6849538° E, located at unknown, Hörningsholm Notholmen, 153 93 Mörkö, Sweden.

Further Information

The managing authority of the Notholmen Lighthouse is unknown. For further reading, refer to unknown.

Details

NameNotholmen Lighthouse
City
CountrySweden
Coordinates59.0545761, 17.6849538
Historic significanceimportant navigational aid for mariners in the region
Construction materialstone and wood
Access descriptionthrough [insert access information]
Accessibletrue
Nearby attractionsSödertälje Museum
Light characteristic{"sectors":[{"sector1":"Fl (3) G 6s"},{"sector2":"Fl (2) W 10s"},{"sector3":"Fl (3) R 7s"},{"sector4":"Fl (4) G 6s"}]}
Light range{"nauticalMiles":[7,10]}
Automatedtrue