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Breviksudde fyr

O 873

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Breviksudde Fyr

The Breviksudde fyr is a lighthouse located on the coast of Sweden, specifically in Sotenäs kommun.

History

  • The construction year of this lighthouse is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from an earlier period.
  • No specific heritage status is mentioned for the Breviksudde fyr.
  • No notable historical events are reported to have occurred at or near the Breviksudde fyr.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The tower height of the Breviksudde fyr is 8 meters (26 feet). The focal height is also 8 meters. The light characteristics include a green light with a range of 6 nautical miles, followed by a white light with a range of 10 nautical miles, and then a red light with a range of 7 nautical miles. The light's period is 3 seconds.

The lighthouse is reportedly made of stone and has an Iso character, indicating that it emits an international orange color.

Current Status

The Breviksudde fyr is currently not in use as an active aid to navigation. However, its status as a museum or historical landmark is unclear.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is located at address O 873 in Sotenäs kommun, Sweden. It can be accessed by land, but no further information is available on the accessibility of the surrounding area.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are reported to have occurred at or near the Breviksudde fyr.

Details

NameBreviksudde fyr
CitySotenäs kommun
CountrySweden
Coordinates58.363728, 11.355778