# Åsvær Lighthouse, Norway: what it is and when to go > Åsvær Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Norway, built 1919. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 22 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 1 h 30. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/asvaer-fyr/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Lighthouse in Norway, built 1919 · Architecture - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** December to March and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TOS Tromsø, 470 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 66.26505, 12.29664 ## What it is and where Åsvær Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Norway, built 1919. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 66.26505, 12.29664; the nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS, Tromsø), 470 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=66.265045%2C12.296644) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=66.265045%2C12.296644) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/arquitectura/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Åsvær Lighthouse is **December to March and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 3 h 42 | | February | Best time | 7 h 40 | | March | Best time | 11 h 09 | | April | Possible | 14 h 57 | | May | Best time | 18 h 45 | | June | Best time | 22 h 27 | | July | Best time | 20 h 29 | | August | Best time | 16 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 40 | | October | Possible | 8 h 59 | | November | Possible | 5 h 03 | | December | Best time | 1 h 30 | In June there are 22 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 1 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Norway To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Lovunda/Lundeura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lovunda-lundeura-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway · 11 km - [Lovund Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lovund-kapell/): Church in Lurøy, Norway · 12 km - [Vandve Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/vandve-kapell/): Church in Dønna, Norway · 12 km - [Dønnes Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/donnes-kirke/): Church in Dønna, Norway · 15 km - [Moflag Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/moflag-kapell/): Church in Lurøy, Norway · 16 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## More in Norway: Architecture - [Svinesund Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svinesundsbrua/): bridge across the Svinesund at the international border between Norway and Sweden - [Tromsø Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tromsobrua/): road bridge in Tromsø, Norway - [Sami Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sami-saldi-saamen-silta-samelandsbrua/): bridge across the Tana River between Finnmark county in Norway and Utsjoki in Finland - [Storseisundet Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/storseisundbrua/): cantilever bridge in Averøy, Norway - [Tana bru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tana-bru/) - [Helgeland Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/helgelandsbrua/): road bridge in Alstahaug and Leirfjord, Norway Every Norway place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Åsvær Lighthouse? It is a lighthouse in Norway, built 1919. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Åsvær Lighthouse? December to March and May to September. In June there are 22 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 1 h 30. ### How do you get to Åsvær Lighthouse? The nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS), 470 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=66.265045%2C12.296644) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Lovunda/Lundeura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lovunda-lundeura-naturreservat/), [Lovund Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/lovund-kapell/), [Vandve Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/vandve-kapell/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1115685816), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4571658), CC0. More about Åsvær Lighthouse on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85sv%C3%A6r_Lighthouse). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).