Kvitholmen fyr
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Country: | Norway |
Fylke: | Møre and Romsdal |
Municipality: | Hustadvika |
Function: | Beacon |
Built: | 1842 |
Height: | 12.7 m |
Height above sea level: | 25.0 m |
Beam range: | 17.5 nm |
Automated: | 1990 |
The fyr Kvitholmen is a beacon on the west Norwegian coast, in the Hustadvika in Fylke Møre og Romsdal .
The 12 m high natural stone tower of the lighthouse is located on an archipelago in the Hustadvika . The beacon station also includes an engine house, residential and farm buildings and a boathouse with a mooring. The surrounding land was previously used for agriculture.
Kvitholmen fyr is a listed building and is located in a bird sanctuary.
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Coordinates: 63 ° 1 ′ 22 ″ N , 7 ° 14 ′ 6 ″ E