Skomvær Lighthouse

Summary

Skomvær Lighthouse is a lighthouse^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Skomvær Lighthouse is located in Røst^[3].
• Skomvær Lighthouse is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[5].
• Skomvær Lighthouse is made of cast iron^[6].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's Commons category is recorded as Skomvær fyr^[7].
• 1887 marks the founding of Skomvær Lighthouse^[8].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 67.4109183, 'lon': 11.874925}^[9].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's service retirement is recorded as 1988^[10].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's significant event is recorded as automatization^[11].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's light characteristic is recorded as Fl(2) W 30s^[12].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage preservation in Norway^[13].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+32'}^[14].
• Skomvær Lighthouse's focal height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+47'}^[15].

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Geography

Skomvær Lighthouse is in the country of Norway^[4]. It is located in Røst^[3].

Designation and Status

Skomvær Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage preservation in Norway^[13].

History and Context

1887 marks the founding of Skomvær Lighthouse^[8].

Why It Matters

Skomvær Lighthouse ranks in the top 6% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]