Struten Lighthouse (Norwegian: Struten fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Fredrikstad in Østfold, Norway. The lighthouse is located on an islet in the outer Oslofjord, south of the island Hankø. It was established in 1907, and automated in 1985.[2][3]

Struten Lighthouse
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LocationStruten, Fredrikstad, Norway Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates59°07′N 10°44′E / 59.12°N 10.74°E / 59.12; 10.74
Tower
Constructed1907 Edit this on Wikidata
Constructionlumber (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Height12.5 m (41 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite (tower), red (lantern), red (balcony) Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Deactivated1985 Edit this on Wikidata
Active light Edit this at Wikidata
Constructed1985 Edit this on Wikidata
Constructionconcrete (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Height12 m (39 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and small lantern[1]
Markingswhite tower with a black band, red lantern roof
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorStruten Fyr
Focal height19 m (62 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Intensity27,900 candela Edit this on Wikidata
Range14.2 nmi (26.3 km; 16.3 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicOc WRG 6s Edit this on Wikidata

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Østfold (Fredrikstad Area)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Struten fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Struten fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
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59°07′05″N 10°44′27″E / 59.11806°N 10.74083°E / 59.11806; 10.74083