Flåvær fyr

Flåvær fyr
Flåvær fyr with the Nerlandsøybrua in the background
Data
Country:	Norway
Fylke:	Møre and Romsdal
Municipality:	Herøy
Function:	Coastal fire
Built:	1870
Height:	13.8 m
Height above sea level:	16.8 m
geogr. Position:	Latitude: 62 ° 19'3 "N, Longitude: 5 ° 34'46" E
Beam range:	13.2 nm
Automated:	1978

Flåvær, Herøyfjorden

Flåvær fyr

Flåvær fyr is a beacon in the western Norwegian municipality of Herøy . The beacon was erected on Holmen Varholmen in Herøyfjord in 1870 and is still in use today. Flåvær refers to a group of holmen in the Herøyfjord, which also includes Husholmen, Torvholmen and Varholmen.

Flåvær as seen from Herøya. The Western Cape can be seen in the very background.

Web links

• Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening

Coordinates: 62 ° 19 ′ 3 ″  N , 5 ° 34 ′ 46 ″  E