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Name: Svenner Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Stavern, , Norway

Location: On island about 4.5 miles SE of Stavern, southern Norway.

Managing Organization:
Coast Directorate

Website: http://www.fyr.no/fyra/svenner/svenner-e.html

Tower Height: 61

Height of Focal Plane: 132

Characteristic and Range: White or red light, depending on direction, occulting once every 10 seconds; range 13 (white) and 10 (red) nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Dark red conical cast iron tower.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1874

Date Present Tower Built: 1900

Date Automated: 2003

Fog Signal: Fog cannons from this station are at the Norwegian Maritime Museum.

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Yes.

Directions:
Tours are available from Stavern; see www.tinyurl.com/e7o78

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!

Nearby Lodging: Overnight accommodations are available in the former keepers' quarters; see www.svenner.info or call + 47 91 37 05 70 or + 47 917 11 973.


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