Blå_Jungfrun_Östra_lighthouse

Blå Jungfrun Östra Lighthouse

Blå Jungfrun Östra Lighthouse

Decommissioned lighthouse in Oskarshamn, Sweden

Blå Jungfrun Östra is a lighthouse located in coastal town of Oskarshamn in Sweden, Europe.

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Deactivated and moved

Photo of the original position of the lighthouse at 57°15.014′N 16°48.038′E. The foundation can still be seen at the eastern shoreline of national park Blå Jungfrun.

Lighthouse Blå Jungfrun Östra was originally located on the island and national park Blå Jungfrun in the Baltic Sea about 10 nautical miles outside Oskarshamn. After being deactivated by the Swedish maritime authorities, Sjöfartsverket, in 2002, the lighthouse was disassembled and moved into the city of Oskarshamn. It now serves as an attraction and a landmark on street Södra Långgatan in Oskarshamn.

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References

  1. [1]
    Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Sweden: Kalmar". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-04-03.


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