# Tvistein Lighthouse, Norway: what it is and when to go > Tvistein Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Norway. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 54. It has articles in 5 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/tvistein-fyr/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Lighthouse in Norway · Architecture - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** December to March and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TRF Sandefjord(Torp), 33 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 58.93808, 9.93634 ## What it is and where Tvistein Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Norway. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 58.93808, 9.93634; the nearest main airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF, Sandefjord(Torp)), 33 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=58.93808%2C9.936341) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.93808%2C9.936341) 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 Tvistein Lighthouse is **December to March and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 38 | | February | Best time | 8 h 55 | | March | Best time | 11 h 23 | | April | Possible | 14 h 08 | | May | Best time | 16 h 35 | | June | Best time | 18 h 05 | | July | Best time | 17 h 27 | | August | Best time | 15 h 12 | | September | Best time | 12 h 29 | | October | Possible | 9 h 50 | | November | Possible | 7 h 19 | | December | Best time | 5 h 54 | In June there are 18 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 54. 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 - [Styggås](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/styggas-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Norway · 3.9 km - [Hummerbakken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hummerbakken-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002463) · 4.6 km - [Gumserødøya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gumserodoya-fuglefredningsomrade/): Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002855) · 6.0 km - [Berg Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/berg-trekirke/): Church building in Larvik, Vestfold, Norway · 6.0 km - [Old Berg Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/berg-stenkirke/): Church building in Larvik, Vestfold, Norway · 6.2 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 Tvistein Lighthouse? It is a lighthouse in Norway. It has articles in 5 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 Tvistein Lighthouse? December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 54. ### How do you get to Tvistein Lighthouse? The nearest main airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), 33 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.93808%2C9.936341) 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 [Styggås](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/styggas-naturreservat/), [Hummerbakken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hummerbakken-naturreservat/), [Gumserødøya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gumserodoya-fuglefredningsomrade/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1115685701), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4567115), CC0. More about Tvistein Lighthouse on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tvistein_Lighthouse). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).