Jomfruland Lighthouse (Norwegian: Jomfruland fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located on the island of Jomfruland in Kragerø, Norway. The original tower, made of bricks, was first lit in 1839. Another tower, made of iron, was built in 1939.[1][2]

Jomfruland Lighthouse
Jomfruland Range Rear

The old and the current Jomfruland Lighthouse
Location	Kragerø Vestfold og Telemark Norway
Coordinates	58°51′54.6″N 9°35′47.0″E
Tower
Constructed	1839 (first)
Construction	brick tower (first) cast iron tower (current)
Automated	1991
Height	31 metres (102 ft)
Shape	cylindrical tower with gallery and lantern
Markings	white tower, red lantern and dome
Heritage	cultural property
Light
First lit	1938 (current)
Focal height	48 metres (157 ft)
Lens	second order Fresnel lens
Range	19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi)
Characteristic	F Fl W 15s.

See also

• Lighthouses in Norway
• List of lighthouses in Norway

References

External links

• Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening (in Norwegian)
• Media related to Jomfruland Lighthouse at Wikimedia Commons

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