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Benskär lighthouse

lighthouse in Öckerö Municipality, west coast, Sweden
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Benskär lighthouse

Summary

Benskär lighthouse is a lighthouse[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Benskär lighthouse is located in Öckerö Municipality[3].
  • Benskär lighthouse is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Benskär lighthouse is on the body of water Gårda håla[5].
  • Benskär lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse[6].
  • Benskär lighthouse's instance of is recorded as sector light[7].
  • Benskär lighthouse's color is recorded as white[8].
  • Benskär lighthouse's color is recorded as black[9].
  • 1946 marks the founding of Benskär lighthouse[10].
  • Benskär lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 57.664388888889, 'longitude': 11.6125, 'precision': 2.7777777777778e-05}[11].
  • Benskär lighthouse's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Benskär[12].
  • Benskär lighthouse's light characteristic is recorded as Fl(3) WRG 9s[13].
  • Benskär lighthouse's described by source is recorded as Fyrwiki[14].
  • Benskär lighthouse's official name is recorded as Benskär[15].
  • Benskär lighthouse's focal height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}[16].
  • Benskär lighthouse's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q93318', 'amount': '+6.2'}[17].
  • Benskär lighthouse's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q93318', 'amount': '+4.4'}[18].
  • Benskär lighthouse's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q93318', 'amount': '+3.4'}[19].
  • Benskär lighthouse's type of lens is recorded as sixth order Fresnel lens[20].

Body

Geography

Benskär lighthouse is in the country of Sweden[4]. It is located in Öckerö Municipality[3]. It is on the body of water Gårda håla[5].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lighthouse[6] and sector light[7].

History and Context

1946 marks the founding of Benskär lighthouse[10].

Why It Matters

Benskär lighthouse is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Swedish list of lights. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals. msi.nga.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . notice to mariners. www-o.sjofartsverket.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals. msi.nga.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . notice to mariners. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . notice to mariners. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . notice to mariners. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Fyrwiki. fyr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Gårda håla
    Color → white, black
    Nga lighthouse id → 116-1012
    Imported from → —
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