Ryvarden Lighthouse
Ryvarden Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse on the western coast of Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lighthouse was established in 1849 to mark the southern shore of the entrance to the Bømlafjorden from the sea.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Norway
- Also known as: “Ryvarden fyr” and “Ryvarden fyrstasjon”
Ryvarden Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Sveio, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.52693° or 59° 31′ 37″ northLongitude
5.22517° or 5° 13′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9FF7G6GG+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1211585295OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q6515019
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Satellite Map
Discover Ryvarden Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Ryvarden Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Ryvarden fyr”
- Danish: “Ryvarden Fyr”
- Finnish: “Ryvardenin majakka”
- French: “phare de Ryvarden”
- French: “Phare de Ryvarden”
- German: “Ryvarden fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ryvarden fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ryvarden Kulturfyr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ryvarden fyr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ryvarden fyrstasjon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ryvarden kulturfyr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ryvarden”
- Norwegian: “Ryvarden fyr”
- Swedish: “Ryvarden fyr”
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