Kjeungskjær Lighthouse
The Kjeungskjær Lighthouse () is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Ørland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on a tiny island at the mouth of the Bjugnfjorden about west of the village of Uthaug and south of the village of Nes in Bjugn municipality. Description. It was built in 1880 and automated in 1987. Prior to being automated, the lighthouse keeper and his family lived on the lower floors of the building. The tall lighthouse is made of stone with an octagonal-shaped tower that is painted red. The 14,400-candela light sits at the  top at an elevation of above sea level. The white, red, or green light (depending on direction), occulting once every 6 seconds. There is a fresnel lens that has been in use since 1906. It can be seen for up to . The lighthouse is lit every year from July 21 until May 16. It is dark during the late spring and early summer months due to the midnight sun.