Hornsund lighthouse

Hornsund lighthouse is a lighthouse in .
Photo: Upior polnocy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse on Svalbard
  • Also known as: “Hornsund fyr” and “Hornsund UWE-1”

Hornsund lighthouse

Latitude
77.00146° or 77° 0′ 5″ north
Longitude
15.54107° or 15° 32′ 28″ east
Inception
2006
Height
5.3 metres (17 feet)
Open location code
CF9Q2G2R+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2328225591
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q11753142
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Satellite Map

Discover Hornsund lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Polish—“Hornsund lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Hornsund”
  • Czech: “Maják Hornsund”
  • French: “phare d’Hornsund”
  • French: “Phare d’Hornsund”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hornsund fyr”
  • Norwegian: “Hornsund fyr”
  • Polish: “Latarnia Morska Hornsund”

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