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Managing Organization:
Royal Danish Administration of Navigation and Hydrography/Hanstholm Kommune
Website: http://www.frv.dk/en/om_frv/fyr/hanstholm.htm
Notes:
This lighthouse was largely rebuilt and raised in height in 1889. Tower Height: 75 Height of Focal Plane: 213 Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 20 seconds; range 26 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Octagonal stone tower; lantern roof is red.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1843 Date Present Tower Built: 1843 Optics: First-order Fresnel lens (1889). Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Yes. Museum?
The buildings at this light station house a museum of local history. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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