Kvitsøy Lighthouse — Photo Spots, Ydstebohamn, Norway

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Kvitsøy Lighthouse

Ydstebohamn, Norway

Kvitsøy Lighthouse (Norwegian: Kvitsøy fyr) is a coastal lighthouse and heritage building in Kvitsøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located on the west side of the village of Ydstebøhamn on the island of Kvitsøy. The lighthouse marks the entrance to the huge Boknafjorden, the main shipping route to the city of Stavanger, and inland Rogaland county. The first lighthouse at the site was established in 1700, and the present lighthouse was built in 1829. The lighthouse was automated in 1969, and has been a protected historic building since 1998.

Category
Photo Spots
Location
Ydstebohamn, Norway
Coordinates
59.06194, 5.40000
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q4577871

What is Kvitsøy Lighthouse?

Kvitsøy Lighthouse is a Photo Spots place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Fjøløy Lighthouse, Tungenes Lighthouse, phare de Vikeholmen, phare de Skudenes.

Where is Kvitsøy Lighthouse?

Kvitsøy Lighthouse is in Ydstebohamn, Norway. Coordinates: 59.06194, 5.40000.

How do I get to Kvitsøy Lighthouse?

Kvitsøy Lighthouse is at Ydstebohamn, Norway (59.06194, 5.40000). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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