East Norway
Vestfold
Larvik

Tvistein Lighthouse

Tvistein Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Larvik Municipality in county, . The lighthouse is located on the island of Tvistein, about 5 kilometres to the southeast of the village of , near the entrance to the Langesundsfjorden.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Norway
  • Also known as: “Tvistein fyr” and “Tvistein fyrstasjon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kinnhalvøya and Styggås.

Nature reserve
Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Tvistein Lighthouse.

Nature reserve
Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km northwest of Tvistein Lighthouse.

Tvistein Lighthouse

Latitude
58.93808° or 58° 56′ 17″ north
Longitude
9.93634° or 9° 56′ 11″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9FCFWWQP+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1115685701
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11844757
Wiki­data ID
Q4567115
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Tvistein Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Tvistein fyr”
  • French: “phare de Tvistein”
  • French: “Phare de Tvistein”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tvistein fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tvistein fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tvistein fyrstasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tvistein”
  • Norwegian: “Tvistein fyr”
  • Norwegian: “Tvistein”
  • Spanish: “Tvistein fyr”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tvistein Lighthouse”. Photo: Eaglestein, CC BY-SA 4.0.