Hätteberget

Hätteberget is the name of a Swedish docking lighthouse situated in the sea west of Marstrand and south of Tjörn. It was built in 1977 as a replacement for the old Pater Noster Lighthouse. The lighthouse is a 26-metre-high (85 ft) concrete tower with helicopter landing. It is painted with a red belt and has a gray cap on top. The light from the white sector can reach 21.5 nautical miles (39.8 km).

Hätteberget Lighthouse
Sweden
LocationSouth of Marstrand
Västra Götaland County
Sweden
Coordinates57.863544°N 11.458954°E / 57.863544; 11.458954
Year first constructed1977
Foundationconcrete caisson
Constructionconcrete tower
Tower shapecylindrical tower with double balcony, lantern and helipad on the top
Markings / patternblack tower with a broad central red band
Tower height26 metres (85 ft)
Focal height26 metres (85 ft)
Rangewhite: 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi)
red: 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)
green: 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) [1]
CharacteristicFl (2) WRG 12s.
RaconG 
Admiralty numberC0489
NGA number0708
ARLHS numberSWE-028
Sweden numberSV-7925
Managing agentSwedish Maritime Administration (Sjöfartsverket) [2]

See also

References

  1. Leuchtturm Hätteberget schwedische-leuchtfeuer.de
  2. Hätteberget The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved April 4, 2016



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