List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Sweden

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Landsort lighthouse

This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Sweden . [1]

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Lightvessels

Lighthouses

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References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Sweden: Tanum Area (Northern Bohuslän)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 6 April 2016.