Slåtterøy Lighthouse
Slåtterøy Lighthouse (Norwegian: Slåtterøy fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the municipality of Bømlo in southwestern Vestland county (previously Hordaland county), Norway. It sits at the western entrance to the Selbjørnsfjorden, marking an island-filled area northeast of Bømlo and northwest of Stord.
View of the lighthouse | |
| Location | Bømlo Vestland Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 59°54′29.4″N 05°04′02.2″E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1859 |
| Construction | cast iron |
| Automated | 2003 |
| Height | 25.1 metres (82 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower with double balcony and lantern |
| Markings | red tower with an horizontal white band, red lantern |
| Operator | Bømlo Kommune |
| Heritage | cultural property |
| Racon | T |
| Light | |
| Focal height | 45.8 metres (150 ft) |
| Intensity | 5,180,000 cd |
| Range | 18.5 nmi (34.3 km; 21.3 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl (2) W 30s. |
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