Alnes Lighthouse
Alnes lighthouse on the island of Godøya in Giske Municipality | |
| Location | Alnes, Giske Municipality, Norway |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 62°29′23.8″N 05°58′02.0″E / 62.489944°N 5.967222°E |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1853 |
| Construction | wooden tower |
| Automated | 1982 |
| Height | 22.5 m (74 ft) |
| Shape | square tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white tower with two horizontal red bands, white balcony, red lantern |
| Power source | mains electricity |
| Heritage | cultural heritage preservation |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1876 |
| Focal height | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Intensity | 25,900 cd |
| Range | 16 nmi (30 km; 18 mi) (white), 13 nmi (24 km; 15 mi) (red), 12 nmi (22 km; 14 mi) (green) |
| Characteristic | Oc(2) WRG 8s |
Alnes Lighthouse (Norwegian: Alnes fyrstasjon) was established in 1852 to guide fishing boats safely to the harbor of the small fishing community of Alnes on the north side of the island of Godøya in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lighthouse sits about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of Leitebakk.