Kapelludden Lighthouse, at Kapelludden on the east coast of the Swedish island of Öland, was built and lit in 1871. It is located in a wetland near the ruin of a 13th-century chapel, in Bredsättra socken, Borgholm Municipality.
kapelludden, lighthouse, kapelludden, east, coast, swedish, island, öland, built, 1871, located, wetland, near, ruin, 13th, century, chapel, bredsättra, socken, borgholm, municipality, kapelludden, lighthouselocationkapelludden, öland, swedencoordinates56, 819. Kapelludden Lighthouse at Kapelludden on the east coast of the Swedish island of Oland was built and lit in 1871 It is located in a wetland near the ruin of a 13th century chapel in Bredsattra socken Borgholm Municipality Kapelludden LighthouseKapelludden lighthouseLocationKapelludden Oland SwedenCoordinates56 49 10 N 16 50 42 E 56 819549 N 16 845077 E 56 819549 16 845077TowerConstructed1872Constructioncast iron towerAutomated1967 Height32 metres 105 ft Shapesquare pyramidal skeletal tower with observation room balcony lantern and central cylinderMarkingsred tower grey lantern domePower sourcerapeseed oil kerosene electricity OperatorSwedish Maritime Administration Sjofartsverket 2 Heritagegovernmental listed building complex governmental listed building LightFocal height29 7 metres 97 ft Lenssecond order Fresnel lens 1967 third order Fresnel lens 1967 Range12 5 nautical miles 23 2 km 14 4 mi 1 CharacteristicLFI W 10s Sweden no SV 5498The lighthouse is 32 meters high and was built by A T Gellerstedt See also edit nbsp Sweden portal nbsp Engineering portal List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Sweden Lange Erik the lighthouse at the north cape of Oland Lange Jan the lighthouse at the south cape of OlandReferences edit Lighthouse Kapelludden Oland www leuchtturmseiten de Rowlett Russ Lighthouses of Sweden Oland The Lighthouse Directory University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Retrieved 2016 04 05 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kapelluddens fyr Sjofartsverket Archived 2016 04 08 at the Wayback Machine in English The Swedish Lighthouse Society nbsp This European lighthouse related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Swedish building or structure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kapelludden Lighthouse amp oldid 1152812550, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,