Værøy Lighthouse

Værøy Lighthouse
Værøy fyrstasjon
View of the lighthouse
Location of the lighthouse
LocationVærøy Municipality, Nordland, Norway
Coordinates67°39′N 12°43′E / 67.65°N 12.72°E / 67.65; 12.72
Tower
Constructed1880
Constructionstone tower
Automated1984 
Height13.8 metres (45 ft)
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern on the keeper's house roof
Markingswhite tower, red lantern
Light
Deactivated2008 
Focal height14.5 metres (48 ft)
Intensity27,900 candela
Range12.5 nmi (23.2 km; 14.4 mi)
Norway no.768200

Værøy Lighthouse (Norwegian: Værøy fyr) is a coastal lighthouse in Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The lighthouse is built on a small peninsula southeast of the village of Sørland on the island of Værøya. It was constructed in 1880 and automated in 1984. The lighthouse has not been used since 2008.