Homlungen Lighthouse, Ytre Hvaler National Park

Name: Homlungen Lighthouse
Address: Ytre Hvaler National Park, Norway

#2 among attractions in Ytre Hvaler National Park

Top attraction, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

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Homlungen Lighthouse is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park. ()

Local name: Homlungen fyr Coordinates: 59°0'58"N, 11°1'27"E

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Ytre Hvaler National Park Norway

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Homlungen Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spjærøy Church, Kirkeøy, Akerøy fort, Herføl.

6.3 miNW
Church
Spjærøy Church
160 min walk • Spjærøy Church is a century-old Protestant church belonging to the Church of Norway located in Dypedal, Hvaler—a group of islands in Viken county, Norway situated between Vesterøy and Asmaløy. Officially called Spjærøy kirke, the church was built in 1889 and is part of the Fredrikstad Domprosti, Diocese of Borg.
0.8 miNE
Island
Kirkeøy
21 min walk • One of the island's most iconic landmarks is the historic Hvaler Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church's medieval architecture and serene surroundings make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture aficionados alike.
5.2 miNW
59°3'1"N • 10°53'41"E
Akerøy fort, Ytre Hvaler National Park
132 min walk • Forts and castles
1.6 miSE
Island
Herføl
41 min walk • One of the main attractions of Herføl is its breathtaking coastline, which is dotted with secluded beaches and hidden coves. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the shore, go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax and soak up the sun while...
2.2 miNW
Tunnel
Hvaler Tunnel, Ytre Hvaler National Park
56 min walk • The Hvaler Tunnel is a subsea road tunnel which connects the island of Kirkøy to the rest of Hvaler in Viken county, Norway. The tunnel opened in 1989 and is 3,751 meters long and 120 meters deep with an incline of 10% at its steepest point, located on Norwegian County Road 108.
2.1 miN
Locality
Hvaler
55 min walk • Visitors to Hvaler can explore the area's diverse array of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, kayaking, and fishing. The archipelago's network of well-marked trails offers breathtaking views of the coastal scenery, while the calm waters surrounding the...
0.8 miNE
Locality
Skjærhalden
21 min walk • Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy. Its population is 642. It’s is home to Northern Irish drinking legend, Paddy Weatherup.