Långe Erik Light

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Grankulla, Sweden
Grankulla, Sweden

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Långe Erik Light in 1999 - 33rd trip
Långe Erik Light in 1999 - 33rd trip

Grankulla, Sweden

Built: 1845

Automated: 1976

This light is located at the northern tip of the island of Öland. The tower is 32.1 m (105 ft) tall and made from sandstone. It can actually sway up to 2 feet during very high winds. Electricity was installed at the light in 1946. The tower is open to the public and can be climbed to the top for a beautiful view.


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