Norway
Agder
Arendal

Store Torungen Lighthouse

Store Torungen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse on the island of Store Torungen in the municipality of in county, . This lighthouse, together with the nearby , mark the entrance from the Skaggerak through the outlying islands to the mainland town of Arendal.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse on the island of Store Torungen in Arendal, Agder county, Norway
  • Also known as: “Store Torungen fyr”, “Store Torungen fyrstasjon”, and “Torungen fyr”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lille Torungen Lighthouse and Ærøya.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a coastal lighthouse on the island of Lille Torungen in the municipality of in county, . This lighthouse, together with the nearby Store Torungen Lighthouse, mark the entrance from the Skaggerak through the outlying islands to the mainland town of Arendal. is situated 1½ km north of Store Torungen Lighthouse.

Island
is an unpopulated in municipality in county, . The 0.12-square-kilometre island lies along the Skaggerak coast about 700 metres south of the larger island of .

Island
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island, which is situated 3 km west of Store Torungen Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Revesand and His.

Village
Photo: Kimsaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located at the southern coast of the island of Tromøy, about 1 kilometre north of the island outport of . is situated 4½ km north of Store Torungen Lighthouse.

Suburb
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located in the central part of the island of , along the Skaggerak coast. is situated 4½ km northwest of Store Torungen Lighthouse.

Neighborhood
or Røed is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located at the mouth of the river on the southwest side of the river, across the river from the villages of and . is situated 5 km northwest of Store Torungen Lighthouse.

Store Torungen Lighthouse

Latitude
58.39885° or 58° 23′ 56″ north
Longitude
8.79025° or 8° 47′ 25″ east
Open location code
9FCC9QXR+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1115686367
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q4581323
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Store Torungen Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Store Torungen fyr”
  • Finnish: “Store Torungenin majakka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Store Torungen fyr”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Store Torungen fyrstasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Store Torungen fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Store Torungen fyrstasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Store Torungen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torungen fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torungen fyrstasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torungen”
  • Norwegian: “Store Torungen fyr”
  • Swedish: “Stora Torungen fyr”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Store Torungen and Torungskjæret.

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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 “Store Torungen Lighthouse”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.