Bøkfjord Lighthouse

Bøkfjord Lighthouse
Bøkfjord Lighthouse
LocationSør-Varanger Municipality, Norway
Coordinates69°52′40″N 30°10′27″E / 69.87764°N 30.17426°E / 69.87764; 30.17426
Tower
Constructed1910, 1947 
Constructionconcrete 
Automated2006 
Height10 m (33 ft) 
Markingswhite (tower), red (lantern) 
Heritagecultural heritage preservation 
RaconB 
Light
First lit1948 
Focal height33 m (108 ft) 
Intensity513,000 candela 
Range16.2 nmi (30.0 km; 18.6 mi) 
CharacteristicFl(2) W 15s 

Bøkfjord Lighthouse (Norwegian: Bøkfjord fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located at the mouth of Bøkfjorden in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town of Kirkenes in Sør-Varanger Municipality, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of the border with Russia.