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Heggholmen Lighthouse

Heggholmen fyr

lighthouse in Norway

  • TypeLighthouses
  • WhereOslo, Norway
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About Heggholmen Lighthouse

Heggholmen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Heggholmen fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Oslofjord, in the municipality of Oslo, Norway. The lighthouse was established in 1827, and today's building dates from 1876. Automated in 1959 and de-manned in 1972. Heggholmen Lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1998. Read about it (in Norwegian) at their official internet site www.FYR.no/fyr/heggholmen-fyrstasjon

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1827
Oslo