Kaura lighthouse
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| Location | Kaura Island Sør-Trøndelag Norway |
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| Coordinates | 64°13′48.9″N 10°07′59″E / 64.230250°N 10.13306°ECoordinates: 64°13′48.9″N 10°07′59″E / 64.230250°N 10.13306°E |
| Year first constructed | 1931 |
| Foundation | stone basement |
| Construction | cast iron tower |
| Tower shape | massive cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern incorporating keeper's quarter |
| Markings / pattern | red tower with one white band, white basement |
| Height | 22 metres (72 ft) |
| Focal height | 30 metres (98 ft) |
| Intensity | 4,050 candela |
| Range | 11.1 nmi (20.6 km; 12.8 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl (2) WRG 10s. |
| Admiralty number | L1682 |
| NGA number | 8432 |
| ARLHS number | NOR-135 |
| Norway number | NF-4858 |
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Kaura lighthouse (Norwegian: Kaura fyr) is a lighthouse located in the municipality of Roan in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 22-metre (72 ft) tall tower is located on the small island of Kaura in the mouth of the Brandsfjorden about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of Bessaker and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Roan.
The lighthouse was built in 1931 and automated in 1959. It can be seen for 11.1 nautical miles (20.6 km; 12.8 mi) and it has a flashing light in white, red, and green.
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