Digerudgrunnen Lighthouse

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Digerudgrunnen Lighthouse
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Digerudgrunnen Lighthouse
Location Frogn, Norway
Coordinates 59°43′10″N10°35′10″E / 59.7194°N 10.5861°E / 59.7194; 10.5861
Tower
Constructed1871
Light
Deactivated1975
Range10.5 nmi
Characteristic Oc W 6s  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Digerudgrunnen Lighthouse (Norwegian : Digerudgrunnen fyr) was a coastal lighthouse in the inner Oslofjord, in the municipality of Frogn in Akershus, Norway. It was established in 1871, and closed in 1975. The lighthouse is demolished. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Ording, Svein. "Digerudgrunnen fyr". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  2. "Digerudgrunnen fyrstasjon" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening. Retrieved 24 January 2012.