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93:Coordinates
1462:Categories
1363:2019-04-27
1182:2020-04-23
1157:2020-04-23
1115:2016-04-05
1087:References
336:Lighthouse
323:Open fires
312:lighthouse
285:Sweden no.
144:Foundation
106:17°51âČ57âłE
103:58°44âČ23âłN
37:Lighthouse
410:Stockholm
343:colza oil
262:(current)
239:First lit
160:Automated
1438:Archived
1045:See also
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347:paraffin
299:Landsort
215:Heritage
207:Operator
184:Markings
74:Location
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831:â5.4
826:â8.6
821:â8.6
791:11.8
786:15.6
781:15.6
776:12.0
761:â0.4
756:â1.8
751:â1.6
721:13.7
716:17.7
711:17.8
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686:â0.2
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656:10.2
651:15.6
646:19.7
641:20.0
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631:11.4
601:24.8
591:10.1
586:13.9
581:19.0
576:23.5
571:24.0
566:21.8
561:17.2
556:11.9
531:29.0
526:10.7
521:14.2
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771:7.1
766:2.3
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671:9.7
666:3.7
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626:6.9
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611:1.6
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