Vaktaren Lighthouse

The Vaktaren lighthouse is located on the coast of Umeå kommun in Västerbotten County, Sweden. The exact construction year of the Vaktaren lighthouse is not available.

Architecture

The Vaktaren lighthouse is a man-made structure with a height of 20 meters (66 feet) above sea level and a focal height of approximately 50 meters (164 feet). It features a distinctive white light with a red, green, blue, and yellow sequence. The light's characteristics are defined by the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities (IALA).

Light Characteristics

1. Sequence: 2+(3)+2+(8)
2. Range: 10 nautical miles
3. Sector start: 77°
4. Sector end: 80°

The Vaktaren lighthouse emits a light with a specific pattern and range:

Sequence: 2+(3)+2+(8), Range: 10 nautical miles, Sector start: 77°, Sector end: 80°.

Current Status

The Vaktaren lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation, operated by the Swedish Coast Guard.

Location and Accessibility

The Vaktaren lighthouse is situated at the address:

1. Vaktaren, Umeå kommun, Västerbotten County, Sweden
2. It can be accessed via a coastal road or on foot from nearby beaches.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status information is available for the Vaktaren lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Vaktaren lighthouse.