Skommarskatens Fyr

The Skommarskatens Fyr is located at Y 926 in the Arnäs District of Sweden.

The lighthouse is situated near the coast, providing a striking presence on the shoreline.

History

The Skommarskatens Fyr was constructed in 1909.

It has been an important aid to navigation for mariners and fishermen in the region ever since its completion.

Architecture

The tower height of the Skommarskatens Fyr is approximately 30 meters (98 feet).

The focal height, which is the distance from the top of the lens to the sea level, is around 40 meters (131 feet).

The lighthouse features a distinctive design with a cylindrical shape and a lantern room at the top.

It was built using traditional materials such as stone and brick.

Light Characteristics

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The light has a range of up to 10 nautical miles.

Current Status

The Skommarskatens Fyr is currently an automated aid to navigation.

It no longer receives manual assistance from keepers.

Heritage Status

The Skommarskatens Fyr is listed as a protected monument in Sweden, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, there are no notable historical events associated with the Skommarskatens Fyr that can be documented.