Dyna Lighthouse (Norwegian: Dyna fyr) is a coastal lighthouse on a reef south of Bygdøy, in Oslofjord, Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1875 and automated in 1956.[4][5]

Dyna Lighthouse
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LocationOslo
Norway
Coordinates59°53′42″N 10°41′18″E / 59.894875°N 10.688419°E / 59.894875; 10.688419
Tower
Constructed1875
Constructionwooden house
Automated1972[1]
Height12.5 metres (41 ft)
Shapelantern in one corner of the keeper's house
Markingswhite lighthouse and lantern, red lantern roof
OperatorDyna Fyr[3]
Heritagecultural property Edit this on Wikidata
Light
Focal height6 metres (20 ft)
Intensity3,830 cd
Rangewhite: 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi)
red: 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi)
green: 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi)[2]
CharacteristicOc (3) WRG 8s.
Dyna Fyr

In 1992 the lighthouse was renovated as a private banqueting facility, available for parties of 20-40 persons from Easter to Christmas.[6]

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  1. ^ Dyna Lighthouse Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening
  2. ^ leuchtturmseiten.de
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Norway: Oslo Area (Akershus and Oslo)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  4. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Dyna fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
  5. ^ Arstal, Aksel; Just, Carl, eds. (1966) [1938]. "Dyna fyr". Oslo byleksikon (in Norwegian) (2 ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug.
  6. ^ "Lighthouses of Norway: Oslo Area (Akershus and Oslo)".

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