Myken Lighthouse

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

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

{{Infobox lighthouse

| name = Myken Lighthouse
Myken fyrstasjon

| image =

| caption = View of the lighthouse

| mapframe-zoom = 7

| mapframe-marker = lighthouse

| mapframe-caption = Location of the lighthouse

| location = Nordland, Norway

| yearbuilt = 1918

| yearlit =

| yeardeactivated =

| foundation =

| construction = wooden

| shape =

| marking = white with red top

| height = {{convert|12.5|m}}

| focalheight = {{convert|40.3|m}}

| lens =

| currentlens =

| intensity = 30,200 candela

| range = Red: {{convert|11.2|nmi|km mi|abbr=on}}

Green: {{convert|10.7|nmi|km mi|abbr=on}}

White: {{convert|13.8|nmi|km mi|abbr=on}}

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| country = Norway

| countrynumber = 670000

| managingagent = Myken Fyr

}}

Myken Lighthouse ({{langx|no|Myken fyr}}) is a coastal lighthouse in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Jutøya in the Myken island group, about {{convert|100|km}} southwest of the town of Bodø.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Myken fyr |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://snl.no/Myken_fyr |language=Norwegian|accessdate=30 September 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fyr.no/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=481:myken-fyrstasjon&catid=112:nordland&Itemid=587|title=Myken fyrstasjon|author=Norske Fyrhistorisk Forening|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2012-02-01}}

It was established in 1918 and was automated in 1975. The 30,200-candela light sits on top of a {{convert|12.5|m|adj=on}} tall white tower. The occulting light is white, red, or green light depending on direction, occulting once every six seconds. The light can be seen for up to {{convert|13.8|nmi|km mi}}. The light sits at an elevation of {{convert|40.3|m}} above sea level. The light burns continuously from 1 August until 5 May each year. The light is not on during May through July due to the midnight sun.{{cite book|year=2018|url=http://153.44.6.20/fyrlister/Fyrliste_HeleLandet.pdf|format=PDF|author=Kystverket|authorlink=Norwegian Coastal Administration|language=Norwegian|title=Norske Fyrliste|isbn=9788245015959|access-date=2018-11-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143229/http://153.44.6.20/fyrlister/Fyrliste_HeleLandet.pdf|archive-date=2018-06-12|url-status=dead}}{{Cite rowlett|nornw5|date=2018-09-22|access-date=2018-11-26}}