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Torungen–Approach to Lillesand
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Torungen–innseilingen til Lillesand
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<h3>General Description</h3>
<p>The coastal stretch has a somewhat open, but fairly clean inner passage sheltered by<a href="ssr:537" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.41089" data-lng="8.7937" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrlykt">Lille Torungen</a> and <a href="ssr:121562" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39953" data-lng="8.78756" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Holme i sjø">Store Torungen</a>, <a href="ssr:518" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.37913" data-lng="8.74095" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holmegruppe i sjø">Spærholmene</a>, <a href="ssr:425481" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.36719" data-lng="8.73856" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Ryvingen</a>, <a href="ssr:910986" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.34154" data-lng="8.68184" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øygruppe i sjø">Valøyene</a>, <a href="ssr:850997" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33554" data-lng="8.64949" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Hesnesøya</a> and <a href="ssr:606946" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.30156" data-lng="8.59312" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Håøya</a> with surrounding islets and shallows.</p>
<p>From <a href="ssr:303567" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39579" data-lng="8.70566" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Vik i sjø">Sømskilen</a> W-over to <a href="ssr:722397" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.32925" data-lng="8.61097" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sund i sjø">Smørsundet</a>, the <a href="ssr:425992" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33019" data-lng="8.59415" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Fjord">Groosefjorden</a> by <a href="ssr:667482" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.34046" data-lng="8.59337" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="By">Grimstad</a>, the mainland has an easily recognizable, reddish-brown color. Both E and W of this stretch, the land is more grayish.</p>
<p>Distinguishing marks:</p>
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<li><a href="ssr:537" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.41089" data-lng="8.7937" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrlykt">Lille Torungen</a> (decommissioned lighthouse), 28.9 m high, white stone tower. Lantern on the S end of the islet. Small pier on the W side of the islet.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:789560" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39885" data-lng="8.79025" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Torungen</a> Lighthouse, on <a href="ssr:121562" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39953" data-lng="8.78756" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Holme i sjø">Store Torungen</a> outside the southern approach to <a href="ssr:667594" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Arendal</a>, 34.3 m high, white iron tower with a red band.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075608" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.38848" data-lng="8.74214" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Svartskjera varde</a>, 2.5 m high, truncated black cone with a horizontal, white band on a low skerry.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:451750" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.37721" data-lng="8.66908" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Ås">Lauvåsen</a>, 92 m, prominent, forested ridge near Fevik.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075609" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33457" data-lng="8.66512" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Tønneholmen</a> cairn, about 3 m high, black barrel-shaped stone cairn with a white horizontal band on a 6 m high skerry.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:61991" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.32695" data-lng="8.63293" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Gråholmen</a>, SW of <a href="ssr:850997" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33554" data-lng="8.64949" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Hesnesøya</a>, stands out with its dark gray color.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:606978" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.34841" data-lng="8.64174" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Skole">Drottningborg</a>, on the mainland N of <a href="ssr:850997" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33554" data-lng="8.64949" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Hesnesøya</a>, with its dominant building and high, isolated location, is a good sailing mark visible far out to sea in directions from NE to SW.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:303975" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33729" data-lng="8.67952" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Båke">Hesnes merke</a> (mark), on <a href="ssr:819495" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33822" data-lng="8.68081" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Kallen</a>, red wooden beacon with a white top.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075642" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.28554" data-lng="8.58158" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Håbåskjær varde</a> (beacon), grayish and steep on the outer edge; on the N end of the island, a square, white wooden beacon with a black roof.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075642" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.28554" data-lng="8.58158" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Håbåskjær varde</a> (cairn), low skerry with 3 m high, black cairn.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:243912" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.25392" data-lng="8.5295" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Homborsund fyr</a> (lighthouse), on <a href="ssr:447978" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2543" data-lng="8.53026" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Store Grønningen</a>, white stone house with tower, 20.1 m high. Light height 22.3 m above sea level.</li>
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<h3>Radio Beacons</h3>
<p>There are no radio beacons on the coastal stretch.<br><a href="ssr:789560" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39885" data-lng="8.79025" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Torungen</a> Lighthouse has Racon (T).</p>
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<h3>Alminnelig omtale</h3>
<p>Kyststrekningen har en noe åpen, men temmelig ren indre lei skjermet av <a href="ssr:537" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.41089" data-lng="8.7937" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrlykt">Lille Torungen</a> og <a href="ssr:121562" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39953" data-lng="8.78756" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Holme i sjø">Store Torungen</a>, <a href="ssr:518" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.37913" data-lng="8.74095" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holmegruppe i sjø">Spærholmene</a>, <a href="ssr:425481" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.36719" data-lng="8.73856" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Ryvingen</a>, <a href="ssr:910986" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.34154" data-lng="8.68184" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øygruppe i sjø">Valøyene</a>, <a href="ssr:850997" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33554" data-lng="8.64949" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Hesnesøya</a> og <a href="ssr:606946" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.30156" data-lng="8.59312" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Håøya</a> med omliggende holmer og grunner.</p>
<p>Fra <a href="ssr:303567" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39579" data-lng="8.70566" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Vik i sjø">Sømskilen</a> W-over til <a href="ssr:722397" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.32925" data-lng="8.61097" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sund i sjø">Smørsundet</a>, <a href="ssr:425992" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33019" data-lng="8.59415" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Fjord">Groosefjorden</a> ved <a href="ssr:667482" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.34046" data-lng="8.59337" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="By">Grimstad</a>, har underlandet en lett kjennelig, rødbrun farge. Både E og W for denne strekningen er landet mer grålig.</p>
<p>Kjenningsmerker:</p>
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<li><a href="ssr:537" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.41089" data-lng="8.7937" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrlykt">Lille Torungen</a> (nedlagt fyr), 28,9 m høyt, hvitt steintårn. Lykt på S-enden av holmen. Liten molo på W-siden av holmen.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:789560" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39885" data-lng="8.79025" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Torungen</a> fyr, på <a href="ssr:121562" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39953" data-lng="8.78756" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Holme i sjø">Store Torungen</a> utenfor søndre innløp til innløp til <a href="ssr:667594" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Arendal</a>, 34,3 m høyt, hvitt jerntårn med rødt belte.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075608" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.38848" data-lng="8.74214" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Svartskjera varde</a>, 2,5 m høy, avkortet svart kjegle med horisontalt, hvitt belte på lavt skjær.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:451750" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.37721" data-lng="8.66908" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Ås">Lauvåsen</a>, 92 m, framtredende, skogkledd åsrygg ved <a href="ssr:789547" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.3782" data-lng="8.67601" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Tettsted">Fevik</a>.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075609" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33457" data-lng="8.66512" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Tønneholmen varde</a>, ca 3 m høy, svart tønneformet steinvarde med hvitt horisontalt belte på 6 m høyt skjær.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:61991" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.32695" data-lng="8.63293" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Gråholmen</a>, SW av <a href="ssr:850997" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33554" data-lng="8.64949" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Hesnesøya</a>, skiller seg ut ved sin mørke grå farge.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:606978" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.34841" data-lng="8.64174" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Skole">Drottningborg</a>, på fastlandet N for <a href="ssr:850997" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33554" data-lng="8.64949" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Øy i sjø">Hesnesøya</a>, er med sin dominerende bygning og høye, isolerte beliggenhet, et godt seilmerke som kan ses langt til havs i retninger fra NE til SW.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:303975" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33729" data-lng="8.67952" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Båke">Hesnes merke</a>, på Valøy<a href="ssr:819495" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.33822" data-lng="8.68081" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Kallen</a>, rød trebåke med hvit topp.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075640" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.30281" data-lng="8.5956" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Båke">Håøya båke</a>, gråaktig og bratt i ytterkant; på N-enden av øya firkantet, hvit trebåke med svart tak.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:1075642" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.28554" data-lng="8.58158" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Sjøvarde">Håbåskjær varde</a>, lavt skjær med 3 m høy, svart varde.</li>
<li><a href="ssr:243912" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.25392" data-lng="8.5295" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Homborsund fyr</a>, på <a href="ssr:447978" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.2543" data-lng="8.53026" data-municipality="Grimstad" data-type="Holme i sjø">Store Grønningen</a>, hvitt steinhus med tårn, 20,1 m høyt. Lysets høyde 22,3 moh.</li>
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<h3>Radiofyr</h3>
<p>Det er ingen radiofyr på kyststrekningen.</p>
<p><a href="ssr:789560" data-county="Agder" data-lat="58.39885" data-lng="8.79025" data-municipality="Arendal" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Torungen</a> fyr har Racon (T).</p>
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