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Name: Vikeholmen Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Skudeneshavn, , Norway

Location: On island south of harbor at Skudeneshavn, SW coast of Norway.

Managing Organization:
Coast Directorate/Skudenes Sjømannsforening

Website: http://skudenes-sjomannsforening.com/ny_side_1.htm

Height of Focal Plane: 25

Characteristic and Range: Occulting once every 6 seconds; range 5 (white), 4 (red) and 3 (green) nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Lantern and gallery on stone base; red roof.

This light is operational

Other Buildings?
Two 1875 keepers' dwellings.

Earlier Towers?
1875: Lantern on dwelling.

Date Established: 1849

Date Present Tower Built: ?

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 the Skudenes tourist office, phone: +47 52 82 72 22.


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