| Mapframe-Zoom: | 6 |
| Mapframe-Marker: | lighthouse |
| Mapframe-Caption: | Location of the lighthouse |
| Location: | Karlsøy Municipality, Troms, Norway |
| Coordinates: | 70.2453°N 19.5°W |
| Yearbuilt: | 1916 |
| Automated: | 1986 |
| Construction: | wooden tower |
| Shape: | square tower with balcony and lantern attached to the keeper's house |
| Marking: | white tower, red lantern |
| Intensity: | 35,600 candela |
| Range: | 16.5nmi |
| Characteristic: | Oc WRG 6s. |
Torsvåg Lighthouse (no|Torsvåg fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in Karlsøy Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The lighthouse is in the village of Torsvåg on a small island connected to the main island of Vannøya by a short causeway.[1]
The lighthouse was first lit in 1916, automated in 1986, and has not had an on-site lighthouse keeper since 2006.[2] [3]
The light on top of the 9.6m (31.5feet) tall tower flashes a white, red, or green light depending on direction, occulting once every six seconds. The light intensity is 35,600 candela and the light can be seen for up to 16.5nmi.[4] [5]
. 2012. Norske Fyrliste 2012. PDF. Kystverket. Norwegian Coastal Administration. Norwegian. 9788245013542. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131004224356/http://www.kystverket.no/PageFiles/7617/Troms%20og%20Finnmark.pdf. 2013-10-04.