20.01.08 - Utvær - 12:24 - 192 kbps [headphones listening recommended]

Latitude: 61° 2 Min. 12 Sec.
Longitude: 4° 36 Min. 36 Sec.

Name: Utvær Light
Nearest Town or City: Hardbakke, Norway
Location: About 4 miles west of Ytre Sula.
Managing Organization: Coast Directorate
Tower Height: 101
Height of Focal Plane: 148
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 30 seconds; range 19 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: Red round cast-iron tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1900
Date Present Tower Built: 1900

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Yes.

Directions: Guided tours are available

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