List of lighthouses in Åland

This is a list of lighthouses in Åland.[1][2]

Lighthouses

NameImageYear
built
Location &
coordinates
Class of LightFocal
height
NGA
number
Admiralty
number
Range
nml
Notes
Bärökobben Lighthousen/aOffshore northeast of Bärö island
60°19′48.1″N 21°02′08.3″E
Fl WRG 3s.7 metres (23 ft)n/aC4648.6n/a
Båden Lighthousen/aOffshore 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of Fiskö island
60°28′06.8″N 21°08′55.3″E
Fl WRG 5s.6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4650.5n/a
Bogskär Lighthouse1882Offshore 50 kilometres (31 mi) south southeast of Mariehamn
59°30′16.2″N 20°20′48.1″E
Fl (3) W 20s.28 metres (92 ft)16092C44869original lighthouse destroyed in World War I by German battleships, was rebuilt in 1922
Bogskär Båk Lighthouse18246 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Husö island
60°04′32.6″N 20°55′30.5″E
Fl WRG 5s.17 metres (56 ft)n/aC4628n/a
Brändö Föglö Range Rear Lighthousen/aBrändö island
60°01′21.3″N 20°19′06.9″E
L Fl W 6s.37 metres (121 ft)n/aC4567.11n/a
Brändökobben Lighthousen/aWest of Brändö island
60°01′28.4″N 20°18′42.1″E
Fl WRG 3s.7 metres (23 ft)n/aC4567n/a
Fagarvik Range Rear Lighthousen/aAt the Lumparland ferry terminal
60°06′56.7″N 20°18′03.5″E
L Fl W 6s.9 metres (30 ft)n/aC4582n/a
Fästorna Lighthouse1856Offshore c. 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of Föglö
59°51′22.5″N 20°20′34.2″E
Fl WRG 5s.19 metres (62 ft)16158C45467
Fjärdhällan Range Front Lighthousen/aOffshore c. 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of Mariehamn
60°00′25.6″N 19°58′35.9″E
Q WRG5 metres (16 ft)n/aC4516n/a
Flisörännan Lighthousen/aOffshore west of Föglö island
60°00′22.3″N 20°17′57.7″E
Fl WRGY 3s.10 metres (33 ft)n/aC4550n/a
Flisösund Lighthousen/aFöglö island
60°01′00.4″N 20°19′49.5″E
Q (2) WRG 6s.4 metres (13 ft)n/aC4554n/a
Flötjan Lighthouse1953Offshore 18 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of Mariehamn
59°48′30.3″N 19°46′55.6″E
Fl (2) W 20s26 metres (85 ft)16100C448210
Gisslan Lighthouse1910 est.Offshore c. 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of Eckerö
60°11′19.9″N 19°27′01.6″E
Fl W 5s.16 metres (52 ft)n/aC4476n/a
Granboda Range Front Lighthousen/aDegerö island
60°03′48.2″N 20°26′10.8″E
Q Y21 metres (69 ft)n/aC4567.5n/a
Granö Lighthousen/a60°03′27.4″N 19°55′30.5″EQ (2) WRG6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4510n/a
Gustaf Dalén Lighthouse1947Rödakon shoal about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Kökar
60°05′07.2″N 20°59′00.7″E
Q (2) WRG 6s.12 metres (39 ft)n/aC4629n/anamed for Nils Gustaf Dalén, a Swedish lighthouse engineer and Nobel Laureate
Hamnö Lighthousen/aHamnö island
59°56′52.4″N 20°52′37.7″E
L Fl W 6s.18 metres (59 ft)n/aC4728.1n/a
Kalkgrund Range Front Lighthousen/aKalkgrund island
60°03′10.2″N 20°20′05.4″E
Q WRG11 metres (36 ft)n/aC4566n/a
Kalkgrund Range Rear Lighthousen/aSkötskär, southeast of Lumparland
60°03′38.2″N 20°20′33.1″E
L Fl W 6s.25 metres (82 ft)n/aC4566.1n/a
Kallan Lighthousen/a5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Lökö island
60°26′58.6″N 19°44′22.0″E
Fl WRG 3s.8 metres (26 ft)16808C4465.44
Kökarsören Lighthouse198310 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of Kökar
59°46′03.4″N 21°01′05.9″E
Fl W 5s.24 metres (79 ft)15804C47269
Koklubb Lighthousen/aOffshore 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Mariehamn harbour
60°00′00.8″N 20°00′03.6″E
V Q (5) 6s.6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4515n/a
Koxnan Lighthousen/aC. 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of Kallan Lighthouse
60°28′02.4″N 19°56′16.6″E
Fl W 5s.17 metres (56 ft)16812C44656
Lågskär Lighthouse1920Lågskär island
59°50′28.2″N 19°54′43.9″E
Fl W 12s.42 metres (138 ft)16096C448011
Långören Lighthousen/a8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of Fiskö island
30°22′53.1″N 20°51′36.8″E
Fl WRG 3s.10 metres (33 ft)n/aC4462.8n/a
Ledskär Lighthouse1904 est.Off the southeastern edge of Fasta Åland
59°57′48.8″N 20°10′11.9″E
Q (2) WRG 5s.9 metres (30 ft)16144C45428
Lotsberget range Lightsn/aMariehamn

60°05′00.8″N 19°56′01.4″E
Iso W 2s. (front),
Iso W 6s. (rear)
34 metres (112 ft)n/aC4500 (front),
C4500.1 (rear)
n/a
Lumparudd Lighthousen/aMariehamn
60°10′05.3″N 20°13′48.2″E
VQ (2) WRG 6s.6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4525n/a
Marhällan Lighthouse1938Offshore 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwestt of Mariehamn
60°01′51.3″N 19°52′18.3″E
Q (3) WRG 6s.15 metres (49 ft)16760C4490white: 10
red: 2
green: 2
Mariehamn Lighthouse1898Mariehamn
60°06′17.2″N 16°56′41.4″E
Q (2) W 6s.8 metres (26 ft)n/aC4505.3n/a
Mellanklubb Lighthousen/aMellanklubb island
60°14′44.0″N 20°33′09.1″E
Fl WRG 3s.6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4638n/a
Märket Lighthouse1885Märket
60°18′3.63″N 19°7′53.15″E
Fl W 5s.17 metres (56 ft)16792C44729According to the Finnish Lighthouse Association, the lighthouse at Märket is the most unique lighthouse in all of Finland.[3]
Nottö Lighthousen/aNotö island
60°18′19.0″N 21°00′37.1″E
Fl WRG 3s.7 metres (23 ft)n/aC4647n/a
Rannö Lighthouse1962Rannö island
60°31′43.6″N 20°11′55.2″E
Q (2) W 5s.20 metres (66 ft)16814C4464.45
Rågrund Lighthousen/aOffshore southeast of Fasta Åland
59°57′53.0″N 20°11′29.6″E
Iso WRG 2s.10 metres (33 ft)n/aC4547n/a
Sälskär Lighthouse1868Sälskär island
60°24′42.2″N 19°35′33.2″E
Fl (2) W 12s.44 metres (144 ft)16800C446612
Sälsö Lighthousen/aSälsö island
60°04′31.2″N 20°44′57.3″E
Iso WRG 6s.29 metres (95 ft)n/aC4615.1n/a
Sånökubb Lighthousen/aHamnö island, Sottunga municipality
60°05′55.9″N 20°40′41.0″E
Q (2) WRG 6s.6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4609n/a
Skiftet (Kihti) Lighthouse1938Offshore c. 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of Husö island
60°04′33.7″N 21°08′15.3″E
Q (3) WRG 10s.11 metres (36 ft)16480C46309
Solovjeva Lighthouse1980sCentral Åland Sea
60°11′12.0″N 19°10′18.0″E
VQ (4) W 8s.14 metres (46 ft)16774C4473.56
Sottunga Rödgrund Lighthousen/aNorthwest off Husö island
60°05′23.6″N 20°45′34.3″E
Fl WRG 3s.14 metres (46 ft)n/aC4613n/a
Söderkobb Lighthousen/aOffshore 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Kökar
59°56′01.9″N 21°14′007.7″E
Fl W RGY 6s.8 metres (26 ft)n/aC4625.5n/a
Stegskär Range Front Lighthousen/aOffshore 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of Mariehamn
60°00′46.7″N 19°57′44.5″E
Iso W 2s.11 metres (36 ft)n/aC4513.4n/a
Stegskärsgrund Lighthousen/aOffshore 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Mariehamn
60°00′48.3″N 19°57′41.5″E
L Fl W 5s.24 metres (79 ft)n/aC4512.1n/a
Stora Lökskär Lighthousen/aStora Lökskär skerry, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) southeast of Mariehamn
59°59′01.3″N 20°01′37.8″E
n/a6 metres (20 ft)n/aC4532n/a
Storgrund Lighthouse1909 est.Off the southeastern edge of Fasta Åland
59°58′09.1″N 20°11′46.8″E
Fl WRG 5s,9 metres (30 ft)n/aC4548n/a
Tjurgrund Lighthousen/aTjurgrund island, Sottunga municipality
60°06′33.8″N 20°41′48.2″E
Fl (2) WRG 6s.8 metres (26 ft)n/aC4608n/a
Torsholmakobben Lighthousen/aOff Torsholma, Brändö municipality
60°19′45.9″N 21°06′11.6″E
Fl WRG 3s.8 metres (26 ft)n/aC4649.2n/a
Trännskär Lighthouse1940Trännskär, Sottunga municipality
60°00′57.2″N 20°47′59.7″E
Q WRG8 metres (26 ft)n/aC4624n/a
Valberg range lightsn/aWest coast of Eckerö island

60°12′35.7″N 19°31′04.4″E
Q W (front),
L Fl W 6s. (rear)
19 metres (62 ft)n/aC4473.3 (front),
C4473.31 (rear)
n/a

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the Åland Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  2. List of Lights, Pub. 116: Baltic Sea with Kattegat, Belts and Sound and Gulf of Bothnia (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2017.
  3. "Märket – unique border lighthouse". The Finnish lighthouse association. Archived from the original on 18 September 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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