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Coastal lighthouse in Senja, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hekkingen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Hekkingen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Malangen fjord in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It was first lit in 1859. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 2000.[2]
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Location | Troms, Norway |
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Coordinates | 69.6016°N 17.8298°E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1859 |
Construction | Wooden |
Automated | 1988 |
Height | 10 metres (33 ft) |
Shape | Trapezoidal tower attached to the keeper's house |
Markings | White with red top |
Operator | [1] |
Heritage | heritage site in Norway ![]() |
Racon | M ![]() |
Light | |
Focal height | 23 metres (75 ft) |
Intensity | 27,000 candela |
Range | 14.6 nmi (27.0 km; 16.8 mi) |
Characteristic | Oc WRG (2) 8s |
Norway no. | 862500 |
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