Ona Lighthouse

Ona lighthouse is located on the island of Ona in Ålesund municipality in Møre and Romsdal county ,in Norway.
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Ona lighthouse is located on the island of Ona in Ålesund municipality in Møre and Romsdal county ,in Norway.

The 14.7 m high, red-painted cast iron tower stands on a hill in the picturesque  small fishing village of Ona.
The beacon is state-owned, the associated buildings are privately owned. The station is a listed building and has also been declared a bird sanctuary.
Today The lighthouse and the island itself have become a fairly well-known tourist spot in the Vestlandet region.

Access : Coordinates: 62.86344, 6.54381 /

Highlights :

  • The lighthouse has been classified as cultural heritage , is only in operation from July 16 to May 21. It does not operate during the rest of the year due to the midnight sun.
  • Ona is a small archipelago located in the far northeast of the Nordøyane archipelago in the Norwegian Sea, which consists of the two islands Ona and Husøya.

Go next : Explore Ona – Norway’s southernmost living fishing village ,in the municipality of Ålesund, in the county of Møre og Romsdal.

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