Vålsudde Lighthouse

The Vålsudde lighthouse was built in 1964 and has been an important aid to navigation on the Swedish coast ever since its construction.

History

• The tower of the Vålsudde lighthouse stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level. The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the lens to the center of the light source, is 20 meters (66 feet). The lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 6 nautical miles.

Light Characteristics

The Vålsudde lighthouse features a characteristic "Q" pattern in its light rotation. This distinctive pattern helps mariners identify the location and direction of the aid to navigation.

Construction Materials

Unfortunately, the specific materials used in the construction of the Vålsudde lighthouse are not specified.

Current Status

The Vålsudde lighthouse is currently an automated aid to navigation, meaning it operates without human intervention. However, its status as a functional aid to navigation cannot be confirmed at this time.

Location and Accessibility

The Vålsudde lighthouse can be found on Mångdalsvägen in the Nora District of Sweden. The location is accessible by road or on foot.

Heritage Status

The Vålsudde lighthouse has been reported to be listed as a heritage site, but this information cannot be confirmed at this time.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for the Vålsudde lighthouse.