Tranøy Lighthouse
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Tranøy Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the islet of Stangholmen in Hamarøy
Hamarøy
Hamarøy is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Salten traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppeid...

, Norway. It was first lit in 1864, and automated in 1991. A pedestrian bridge connects the islet to the village of Tranøy
Tranøy, Hamarøy
Tranøy is a settlement and ancient trade centre in the municipality of Hamarøy, Norway. Later novelist Knut Hamsun worked as a shop assistant at Tranøy in his younger days. A lighthouse from 1864 is located as an islet near the village, connected via a pedestrian bridge....

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