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Nearest Town or City:
Skudeneshavn, , Norway

Location: SW of entrance to harbor at Skudeneshavn, SW coast of Norway.

Managing Organization:
Coast Directorate/Haugesund Turistforening

Website: http://www.fyr.no/fyra/vikeholmen/vikeholmen-e.html

Tower Height: 36

Height of Focal Plane: 134

Characteristic and Range: Occulting once every 6 seconds; range 18 (white) and 17 (red and green) nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White octagonal masonry tower attached to dwelling; lantern roof is red.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1924

Date Present Tower Built: 1924

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!

Nearby Lodging: Overnight accommodations are available in the former keepers' quarters. Contact Skudenes tourist office, phone: +47 52 82 72 22.


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