Hekkingen Lighthouse

{{Short description |Coastal lighthouse in Senja, Norway}}

{{Use dmy dates |date=November 2023}}

{{Infobox lighthouse

| name = Hekkingen Lighthouse
Hekkingen fyrstasjon

| image = Hekkingen 3.jpg

| caption = View of the lighthouse

| mapframe-zoom = 6

| mapframe-marker = lighthouse

| mapframe-caption = Location of the lighthouse

| coordinates = {{coord|69.6016|17.8298|region:NO_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| location = Troms, Norway

| yearbuilt = 1859

| yearlit =

| automated = 1988

| yeardeactivated =

| foundation =

| construction = Wooden

| shape = Trapezoidal tower attached to the keeper's house

| marking = White with red top

| height = {{convert|10|m}}

| focalheight = {{convert|23|m}}

| lens =

| currentlens =

| intensity = 27,000 candela

| range = {{convert|14.6|nmi|km mi|abbr=on}}

| characteristic = Oc WRG (2) 8s

| fogsignal =

| racon =

| country = Norway

| countrynumber = 862500

| managingagent = {{Cite rowlett|norno3|accessdate=2016-03-08}}

}}

Hekkingen Lighthouse ({{langx|no|Hekkingen fyr}}) is a coastal lighthouse located in the Malangen fjord in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It was first lit in 1859. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 2000.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Hekkingen fyr |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://snl.no/Hekkingen_fyr |language=Norwegian|accessdate=13 December 2011}}

File: Tromsø 2013 06 05 2380 (10106624004).jpg

See also

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