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Photos were taken March 27, 2012. Temperature was 25ºC (77ºF), which is unusually warm for that time of the year. Text and photographs by Sigrid Thorbjørnsen. Translated and edited by Michael Holtermann and Rick Shupper. Far out at sea, east of Kristiansandfjord, is Grønningen Lighthouse. On this little stone cairn at sea, shaped and kneaded by glaciers during the [...]
Grønningen Lighthouse
Grønningen Lighthouse is located about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Kristiansand in Vest-Adger county. Standing 46 feet (14 meters) tall, Grønningen marks the entry into Kristiansand. This lighthouse was erected when it became evident that the lighthouses at Oksøy and Odderøya were not sufficient for safe navigation in the difficult and highly trafficked waters [...]
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