{{Short description |Coastal lighthouse in Sola, Norway}} {{Use dmy dates |date=November 2023}} {{Infobox lighthouse | name = Fladholmen Lighthouse | image = Flatholmen, Rogaland, North view 20150618 1.jpg | caption = Flatholmen island, the Lighthouse is located at the right side | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 9 | location = [[Rogaland]], [[Norway]] | automated = 1984 | construction = Concrete tower | shape = Cylindrical tower | marking = White with red top | intensity = 35,100 [[Candela]] | country = Norway | countrynumber = 100500 | managingagent = Sola Kommune<ref name="UNC" /> | coordinates = {{coord|58|55|21|N|05|33|18|E|display=inline,title}} }}
'''Fladholmen Lighthouse'''<ref name="name">{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/789002 |access-date=2026-03-28 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=[[Norwegian Mapping Authority|Kartverket]] |language=no}}</ref> ({{langx|no|Fladholmen fyr}}; unofficial: ''Flatholmen''<ref name="name" />) is a [[coastal lighthouse]] in [[Sola Municipality]] in [[Rogaland]] county, [[Norway]]. The lighthouse is located on a small, flat islet located just west of the village of [[Tananger]]. The lighthouse was established in 1862, rebuilt in 1952, and replaced with an electric lamp in 1984.<ref name="snl">{{cite encyclopedia |title=Flatholmen fyr |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo |url=http://snl.no/Flatholmen_fyr |access-date=28 September 2011 |editor=Henriksen, Petter |language=Norwegian}}</ref>
The {{convert|8.2|m|adj=on}} tall, concrete lighthouse is white with a red top. The light sits at an elevation of {{convert|17.5|m}} above sea level. The [[occulting light]] is on for 3 seconds, then off for 3 seconds. The light is white, red or green depending on the direction. The 35,100-[[candela]] light can be seen for up to {{convert|12.5|nmi|km mi}}. The station includes at least two {{frac|1|1|2}}-story keeper's houses and several other buildings.<ref name="UNC">{{Cite rowlett|norsw2|date=19 July 2011|access-date=2016-05-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author=Kystverket |author-link=Norwegian Coastal Administration |url=http://153.44.6.20/fyrlister/Fyrliste_HeleLandet.pdf |title=Norske Fyrliste 2014 |year=2014 |isbn=9788245015959 |language=Norwegian |format=PDF |access-date=2016-05-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143229/http://153.44.6.20/fyrlister/Fyrliste_HeleLandet.pdf |archive-date=2018-06-12 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
==See also== {{Portal|Norway}} * [[List of lighthouses in Norway]] * [[Lighthouses in Norway]]
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.fyr.no/fyrene Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening] {{in lang|no}} * [http://listoflights.org/images/leuchtfeuer/gross/B3236.jpg Picture of Flatholmen Lighthouse]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Flatholmen Lighthouse}} [[Category:Lighthouses completed in 1862]] [[Category:Lighthouses in Rogaland]] [[Category:1862 establishments in Norway]]