Hätteberget is the name of a Swedish docking lighthouse situated in the sea west of Marstrand and south of Tjörn. It was built in 1977 as a replacement for the old Pater Noster Lighthouse. The lighthouse is a 26-metre-high (85 ft) concrete tower with helicopter landing. It is painted with a red belt and has a gray cap on top. The light from the white sector can reach 21.5 nautical miles (39.8 km).

Hätteberget lighthouse
Hätteberget
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LocationSouth of Marstrand
Västra Götaland County
Sweden
Coordinates57°51′49″N 11°27′32″E / 57.863544°N 11.458954°E / 57.863544; 11.458954
Tower
Constructed1977
Foundationconcrete caisson
Constructionconcrete tower
Height26 metres (85 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with double balcony, lantern and helipad on the top
Markingsblack tower with a broad central red band
Power sourceelectricity Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorSwedish Maritime Administration (Sjöfartsverket) [2]
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Light
Focal height26 metres (85 ft)
Rangewhite: 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi)
red: 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)
green: 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) [1]
CharacteristicFl (2) WRG 12s.
Sweden no.SV-7925

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References

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  1. ^ Leuchtturm Hätteberget schwedische-leuchtfeuer.de
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Sweden: Göteborg Area". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
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